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2022 Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k

4 Ranked Colleges
256 Degrees Awarded
$34,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value IS Schools for a Master's in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 IS Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Information Science is the 56th most popular major in the country with 18,368 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Michigan, there were 529 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,600 and $29,429 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 256 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in information science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent information science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan master’s degree is students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) in Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k. U-M is a large public school situated in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It awarded 219 masters’s IS degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M also made our “Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Information Science at U-M

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Dearborn. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Michigan - Dearborn is located in Dearborn, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 27 masters’s IS degrees to qualified students.

UM Dearborn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM Dearborn are $25,072, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Information Science at University of Michigan - Dearborn

#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s IS degrees to qualified students.

Wayne State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Wayne State Information Science Report

#4

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #4 spot on the list. Eastern Michigan is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s IS degrees to qualified students.

Eastern Michigan also made our “Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552.

Read more about Information Science at Eastern Michigan

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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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