2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting & Computer Science

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Accounting & CompSci Schools for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 90 people earned their degree in accounting and computer science, making the major the 353rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, accounting and computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,100 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 accounting and computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent accounting and computer science 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 accounting and computer science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Accounting & CompSci Schools for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Accounting & CompSci Schools for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree accounting & compsci students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting & Computer Science

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$17,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting & CompSci Schools for a Master’s list. Texas State is a large public school situated in San Marcos, Texas. It awarded 6 masters’s accounting and compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting & Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas State Accounting & Computer Science Report

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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