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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) in Washington

1 Ranked Colleges
161 Degrees Awarded
$30,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value IS Schools for a Master's in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 IS Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 18,368 people earned their degree in information science, making the major the 56th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, information science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $58,848 and had an average of $32,600 in loans still to pay off.

Across Washington, there were 170 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $90,600 and $51,770 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 161 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,184 and $46,709 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great information 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 information science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) in Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 161 masters’s IS degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also took the #1 spot in our “Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.

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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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