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2023 Best Value Colleges for Mathematics & Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
20 Degrees Awarded
$1,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Math & CompSci Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Math & CompSci Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Mathematics & Computer Science is the 369th most popular major in the country with 1,302 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 20 mathematics and computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mathematics and computer science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the mathematics and computer science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Math & CompSci Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region math & compsci students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Mathematics & Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

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Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Math & CompSci Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s math and compsci degrees to qualified students.

WUSTL also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Computer Science Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $1,556 for plains states region math & compsci students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Washington University in St Louis.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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