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

14 Ranked Colleges
1,223 Degrees Awarded
$20,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master's in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 237,745 computer and information sciences students received their degree, making the major the 8th most popular in the country. 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 Missouri, there were 3,891 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,910 and $28,218 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,223 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 14 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Missouri (With Aid)

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid. Rolla, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

Missouri University of Science and Technology did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri University of Science and Technology are $30,943, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Missouri University of Science and Technology Computer & Information Sciences Report

#2

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - St Louis. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid. UMSL is a public institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 23 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree computer & information sciences students with aid list, UMSL has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMSL are $30,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Missouri State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Northwest Missouri State University is a medium-sized school located in Maryville, Missouri that handed out 203 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree computer & information sciences students with aid list, Northwest has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest are $6,673, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Northwest Missouri State University Computer & Information Sciences Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Missouri - Columbia is a large school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 93 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Central Missouri is a medium-sized public school situated in Warrensburg, Missouri. It awarded 326 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UCM also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCM are $16,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, Missouri
#11 in overall quality

Southeast Missouri State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and it awarded 64 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Southeast Missouri State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeast Missouri State University are $10,792, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. UMKC is a fairly large public school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 144 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UMKC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Washington University in St Louis ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 174 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree computer & information sciences students with aid list, WUSTL has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WUSTL are $56,562, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Washington University in St Louis Computer & Information Sciences Report

#9

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
#5 in overall quality

Lindenwood University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Saint Charles, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 53 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Lindenwood University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lindenwood University are $9,550.

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#10

Missouri Western State University

Saint Joseph, Missouri

With a ranking of #10, Missouri Western State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. Missouri Western State University is a small school located in Saint Joseph, Missouri that handed out 4 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree computer & information sciences students with aid list, Missouri Western has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri Western are $12,212, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10 in overall quality

Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. Missouri State University - Springfield is a public institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 31 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri State also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State are $12,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

Park University

Parkville, Missouri
#12 in overall quality

Park University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Parkville, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Park University also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #12. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Park University are $6,224.

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#13

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Saint Louis University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid ranking. Saint Louis University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SLU are $22,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SLU Computer & Information Sciences Report

#14

DeVry University - Missouri

Kansas City, Missouri

DeVry University - Missouri ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Getting Aid list. DeVry University - Missouri is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

DeVry University - Missouri also took the #0 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DeVry University - Missouri are $17,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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