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

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 IS Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $75-$110k” 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 Louisiana, there were 138 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,900 and $29,430 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,288 and $46,372 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality information science programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The is school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) in Louisiana

#1

Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Shreveport, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$19,731 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value IS Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University - Shreveport landed the #1 spot on the list. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized school located in Shreveport, Louisiana that handed out 12 masters’s IS degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University - Shreveport are $19,731.

Read full report on Information Science at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k)

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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