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2022 Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

8 Ranked Colleges
205 Degrees Awarded
$24,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Computer Programming is the 121st most popular major in the country with 10,756 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, computer programming graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $45,886 and had an average of $26,222 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,168 computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,240 and $29,521 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 205 computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer programming. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer programming programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer programming program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 61 bachelors’s programming degrees to qualified students.

KSU Georgia also made our “Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for KSU Georgia is $17,221 for southeast region bachelor’s degree programming students with aid.

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#2

Hodges University

Naples, Florida
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Hodges University landed the #2 spot on the list. Hodges University is a small school located in Naples, Florida that handed out 7 bachelors’s programming degrees in 2019-2020.

International College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $21,577 for southeast region bachelor’s degree programming students with aid per year to attend International College.

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#3

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend ECPI University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. ECPI University is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 83 bachelors’s programming degrees to qualified students.

ECPI University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend ECPI University is $20,489 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Programming students with aid.

Full ECPI University Computer Programming Report

#4

Herzing University - Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Herzing University - Atlanta. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Herzing University - Atlanta is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s programming degrees to qualified students.

Herzing University - Atlanta also made our “Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Herzing University - Atlanta is $25,542 for southeast region bachelor’s degree programming students with aid.

Full Herzing University - Atlanta Computer Programming Report

#5

Limestone College

Gaffney, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Limestone College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Gaffney, South Carolina, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s programming degrees in 2019-2020.

Limestone College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Limestone College is $22,707 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Programming students with aid.

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#6

Herzing University - Winter Park

Winter Park, Florida

With a ranking of #6, Herzing University - Winter Park did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Herzing University - Winter Park is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Winter Park, Florida. It awarded 1 bachelors’s programming degrees in 2019-2020.

Herzing University - Winter Park not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $24,150 for southeast region bachelor’s degree programming students with aid per year to attend Herzing University - Winter Park.

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#7

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 14 bachelors’s programming degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulane also took the #1 spot in our “Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Tulane is $37,841 for southeast region bachelor’s degree programming students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Computer Programming at Tulane

#8

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida

Full Sail University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Full Sail University is located in Winter Park, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s programming degrees to qualified students.

Full Sail University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Full Sail University is $27,524 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Programming students with aid.

Full Full Sail University Computer Programming Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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