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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

172 Ranked Colleges
20,139 Degrees Awarded
$15,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” 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 the Southeast region, there were 60,703 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,101 and $28,792 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 20,139 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 172 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.

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 computer and information sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 288 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UF is $6,302 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 713 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Tech, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is $14,739 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#17 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 407 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Florida State is $9,789 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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#18 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to 519 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k list, UCF has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $10,274 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UCF.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Central Florida Computer & Information Sciences Report

#20 in overall quality

Out of the 172 schools in the Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 340 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k list, USF Tampa has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus is $8,355 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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Top 15% in overall quality

Florida International University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 522 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

FIU also claimed a top spot on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category. The estimated yearly cost for Florida International University is $7,296 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

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#7

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#15 in overall quality

University of Georgia did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 268 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UGA is $13,649 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full UGA Computer & Information Sciences Report

Florida State College at Jacksonville landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Jacksonville, Florida, and it awarded 56 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $3,916 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Florida State College at Jacksonville.

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#9

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida

With a ranking of #9, Miami Dade College did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 137 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $4,842 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend MDC.

Full MDC Computer & Information Sciences Report

#10

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 451 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,352 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#11

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida

With a ranking of #11, The University of West Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UWF is a fairly large public school situated in Pensacola, Florida. It awarded 126 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for The University of West Florida is $7,406 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

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Top 25% in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, West Virginia University Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. West Virginia University Tech is a small school located in Beckley, West Virginia that handed out 22 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $10,569 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend West Virginia University Tech.

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Eastern Florida State College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Cocoa, Florida, and it awarded 59 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for EFSC is $4,955 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

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#14

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Virginia Tech landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school awarded 311 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Tech is $21,198 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#15

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
Top 15% in overall quality

American Public University System ranked #15 on this year’s Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, and it awarded 613 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

American Military University also claimed a top spot on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $10,222 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend American Military University.

With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full American Public University System Computer & Information Sciences Report

Seminole State College of Florida ranked #15 on this year’s Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Sanford, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to 136 students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $8,326 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Seminole State.

Full Seminole State College of Florida Computer & Information Sciences Report

#17

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky

Northern Kentucky University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, and it awarded 187 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Northern Kentucky University is $9,049 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

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#18

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia

Augusta University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school situated in Augusta, Georgia. It awarded 48 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Augusta University is $11,136 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Augusta University Computer & Information Sciences Report

#19

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia

With a ranking of #19, University of North Georgia did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Dahlonega, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to 115 students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $10,396 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UNG.

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#20

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 149 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for University of North Florida is $9,606 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of North Florida Computer & Information Sciences Report

#21

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida

St Petersburg College landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Clearwater, Florida, and it awarded 109 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $3,226 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend St Petersburg College.

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#22

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#12 in overall quality

North Carolina State University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 232 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend NC State is $16,458 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer & Information Sciences at North Carolina State University

#23

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, Florida

Indian River State College landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Indian River State College is located in Fort Pierce, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 57 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $2,003 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Indian River State College.

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#24

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, West Virginia

Shepherd University landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Shepherd University is a public institution located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $11,021 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer & information sciences students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Shepherd University.

Full Shepherd University Computer & Information Sciences Report

#25

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana

Louisiana Tech University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Ruston, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to 63 students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Louisiana Tech University is $12,084 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

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Rest of the Best 26 in Best Vallue Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

Not only did these schools make the top 26 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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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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