2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software Technology

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Software Tech Schools for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 194 people earned their degree in computer software technology/technician, making the major the 885th most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 computer software technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer software technology/technician 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 software technology/technician program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The computer software tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Computer Software Tech Schools for a Doctorate”.

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Best Value Computer Software Tech Schools for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer Software Tech Schools for a Doctorate.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software Technology

#1

University of Michigan - Dearborn

Dearborn, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$25,072 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Computer Software Tech Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Dearborn landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Michigan - Dearborn is located in Dearborn, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s computer software tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree computer software tech students list, UM Dearborn has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Computer Software Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Dearborn are $25,072.

Read full report on Computer Software Technology at UM Dearborn

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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