2022 Best Value Info Systems Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Info Systems Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,269 people earned their degree in information systems, making the major the 297th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 283 information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality information systems programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the information systems program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Info Systems Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Info Systems Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree info systems students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Systems in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$16,394 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Missouri. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Info Systems Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. This medium-sized school is located in Warrensburg, Missouri, and it awarded 15 masters’s info systems degrees in 2019-2020.

UCM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCM are $16,394.

Read more about Information Systems at UCM

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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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