2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for an Associate in Missouri

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Computer Science Schools for an Associate in Missouri” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 53,722 people earned their degree in computer science, making the major the 11th most popular in the United States.

Across Missouri, there were 1,363 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,631 and $21,057 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the computer science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Computer Science Schools for an Associate in Missouri

The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri associate degree computer science students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Science in Missouri

#1

Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies

Fayette, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$15,196 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Computer Science Schools for an Associate in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies landed the #1 spot on the list. Fayette, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s computer science degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

CMU CGES also made our “Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies is $15,196 for Missouri Associate Degree Computer Science students.

Full Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies Computer Science 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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