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2022 Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
98 Degrees Awarded
$22,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master's in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Information Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Information Science is the 45th most popular major in the country with 18,368 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across North Carolina, there were 232 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 98 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general information science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general information science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general information science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science in North Carolina (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 59 masters’s information science degrees to qualified students.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Information Science at UNC Chapel Hill

#2

North Carolina Central University

Durham, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina Central University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 26 masters’s information science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree information science students with aid list, North Carolina Central University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina Central University are $20,595, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Strayer University - North Carolina

Morrisville, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - North Carolina landed the #3 spot on the list. Morrisville, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s information science degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree information science students with aid list, Strayer University - North Carolina has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Strayer University - North Carolina are $15,135, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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