2027 Best Value Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools
[Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/computer-engineering-technology/computer-technology-computer-systems-technology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value computer technology/computer systems technology schools.
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2027 Best Value Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Schools in the United States
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in computer technology/computer systems technology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Schools
Ecpi University tops our 2027 list of the best value computer technology/computer systems technology schools in the United States. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Ecpi University is a large private for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $18,484. Students borrow a median of $36,956 to complete the computer technology/computer systems technology program here. Early-career computer technology/computer systems technology graduates make about $59,330. Set against $36,956 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 74%.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value computer technology/computer systems technology schools. Set in the city of Troy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $64,078. Computer Technology/computer Systems Technology graduates carry a median of $23,582 in student loans. Computer Technology/computer Systems Technology graduates of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute earn a median of $94,722 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $23,582 median debt. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute admits about 64% of applicants.
Other Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Degree Levels
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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