
[Other Computer & Information Sciences](/majors/computer-information-sciences/other-computer-information-sciences/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other computer & information sciences education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for other computer & information sciences students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other computer & information sciences, balancing cost against outcomes.
Our analysis ranked Bowie State University the best value for a degree in other computer & information sciences in Maryland. Located in the suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a moderately-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $9,218, while out-of-state students pay about $19,938. Students borrow a median of $30,000 to complete the other computer & information sciences program here. Soon after graduation, other computer & information sciences degree recipients from Bowie State University generally make around $58,006. Set against $30,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 72% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #2 makes University Of Maryland University College one of the best values for other computer & information sciences. Set in the suburb of Adelphi, University Of Maryland University College is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,136, with out-of-state students paying around $12,336. Other Computer & Information Sciences graduates carry a median of $23,276 in student loans. Early-career other computer & information sciences graduates make about $65,890. Set against $23,276 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.