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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Arizona

9 Ranked Colleges
2,363 Degrees Awarded
$16,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor's in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 237,745 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, computer and information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,979 and had an average of $27,144 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arizona, there were 6,757 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,379 and $26,594 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,363 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,194 and $24,661 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer and information sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer and information sciences 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 computer and information sciences 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 10 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Arizona

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 706 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. It costs about $8,921 for arizona bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend ASU - Tempe.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full ASU - Tempe Computer & Information Sciences Report

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 370 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend University of Arizona is $11,466 for arizona bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Arizona Computer & Information Sciences Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 844 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UOPX - Arizona also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $13,378 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona.

Full UOPX - Arizona Computer & Information Sciences Report

#4

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Flagstaff, Arizona, and it awarded 79 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

NAU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. It costs about $9,799 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend NAU.

Read more about Computer & Information Sciences at Northern Arizona University

#10 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, American InterContinental University - Online landed the #5 spot on the list. American InterContinental University - Online is a fairly large school located in Schaumburg, Illinois that handed out 147 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

AIU Online also took the #10 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for American InterContinental University - Online is $13,340 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Computer & Information Sciences at AIU Online

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Skysong. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k. Arizona State University - Skysong is a large public school situated in Scottsdale, Arizona. It awarded 103 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our arizona bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k list, ASU - Skysong has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Arizona State University - Skysong is $12,020 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Computer & Information Sciences at Arizona State University - Skysong

#6

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
#8 in overall quality

Grand Canyon University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 202 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Grand Canyon University also took the #8 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Grand Canyon University is $18,704 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#9 in overall quality

University of Advancing Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this small private for-profit school awarded 31 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our arizona bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k list, University of Advancing Technology has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. It costs about $19,579 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Advancing Technology.

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#8

DeVry University - Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona
#6 in overall quality

DeVry University - Arizona landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this small private for-profit school handed out 19 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our arizona bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k list, DeVry University - Arizona has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. The yearly cost to attend DeVry University - Arizona is $29,124 for arizona bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full DeVry University - Arizona Computer & Information Sciences Report

#9

CollegeAmerica - Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, CollegeAmerica - Phoenix did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k list. CollegeAmerica - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CollegeAmerica - Phoenix did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list. The estimated yearly cost for CollegeAmerica - Phoenix is $26,147 for Arizona Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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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