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2026 Best Value Computer Software & Applications Schools in New Hampshire

[Computer Software & Applications](/majors/computer-information-sciences/computer-software-and-apps/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong computer software & applications education at a price that pays off.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools to find the best return on investment for computer software & applications students.

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• Best Value Computer Software & Applications Schools in New Hampshire

2026 Best Value Computer Software & Applications Schools in New Hampshire

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in computer software & applications, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Computer Software & Applications Schools

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New England College
Henniker, NH

$27,474 In-State Tuition & Fees

$35,038 Avg Student Debt

$42,092 Median Earnings (10yr)

Our analysis ranked New England College the best value for a degree in computer software & applications in New Hampshire. Set in the rural area of Henniker, New England College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $27,474. Students borrow a median of $35,038 to complete the computer software & applications program here. Early-career computer software & applications graduates make about $68,950. Set against $35,038 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 92% of applicants are accepted.

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Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

$17,200 In-State Tuition & Fees

$28,252 Avg Student Debt

$50,318 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes Southern New Hampshire University one of the best values for computer software & applications. Located in the suburb of Manchester, Southern New Hampshire University is a very large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $17,200. Computer Software & Applications graduates carry a median of $28,252 in student loans. Soon after graduation, computer software & applications degree recipients from Southern New Hampshire University generally make around $40,882. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Southern New Hampshire University admits about 100% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.