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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

8 Ranked Colleges
196 Degrees Awarded
$42,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Networking Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Computer Systems Networking is the 112th most popular major in the country with 14,814 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, computer systems networking graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,649 and had an average of $26,339 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,079 computer systems networking graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,567 and $23,960 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 196 computer systems networking graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in computer systems networking. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer systems networking programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #1 spot on the list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s networking degrees to 75 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Johns Hopkins, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425.

Full Johns Hopkins University Computer Systems Networking Report

#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 83 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carnegie Mellon, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Carnegie Mellon Computer Systems Networking Report

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. New Jersey Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree networking students whose families make $30-$48k list, NJIT has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NJIT are $33,744, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, New York
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. SUNY Polytechnic Institute is a public institution located in Utica, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Poly, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Polytechnic Institute are $24,427, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 6 masters’s networking degrees in 2019-2020.

Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#5 in overall quality

Syracuse University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Syracuse is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse also took the #5 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Hoboken, New Jersey, and it awarded 15 masters’s networking degrees in 2019-2020.

Stevens also made our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens Institute of Technology are $38,876, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 9 masters’s networking degrees in 2019-2020.

RIT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rochester Institute of Technology are $50,442, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Rochester Institute of Technology Computer Systems Networking 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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