2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Washington (With Aid)

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Washington, there were 7,136 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,254 and $24,861 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 68 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer and information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer and information sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer and information sciences 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Washington (With Aid)

#1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$30,294 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 56 doctorate’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also took the #1 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.

Read more about Computer & Information Sciences at UW Seattle

#2

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington

#2 in overall quality

$27,561 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Getting Aid list. Washington State University is a large public school situated in Pullman, Washington. It awarded 12 doctorate’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Wazzu also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wazzu are $27,561, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Computer & Information Sciences at Washington State University

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid)

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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