2022 Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

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 Math & CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Mathematics & Computer Science is the 408th most popular major in the country with 1,134 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 291 mathematics and computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 68 mathematics and computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mathematics and computer science programs and cost less that 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Computer Science in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$17,448 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Valley State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Grand Valley State University is a large school located in Allendale, Michigan that handed out 6 masters’s math and compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GVSU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GVSU are $17,448.

Read full report on Mathematics & Computer Science at Grand Valley State University

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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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