2026 Best Value Mis Management Information Systems Schools
Looking for the best-value Mis Management Information Systems programs programs in the United States? This list ranks 548 institutions by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
To arm you with the information you need, Course Advisor reviewed schools to produce this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Best-Value Mis Management Information Systems Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools for value:
For return on investment, no school beat North Hennepin Community College this year in the United States. North Hennepin Community College is a public school based in Brooklyn Park, MN. In-state tuition and fees run about $5,061. North Hennepin Community College Mis Management Information Systems students take on a median of $21,241 in debt. Graduates go on to earn a median of $51,142 ten years after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Get the full North Hennepin Community College report
Dakota County Technical College came in at #2 on this year's best-value Mis Management Information Systems ranking in the United States. Located in Rosemount, MN, Dakota County Technical College is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,679. Dakota County Technical College Mis Management Information Systems students take on a median of $13,474 in debt. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $51,938. That is a strong return on a $13,474 median debt. See the full Dakota County Technical College profile
Out of the 548 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, Bellevue University landed the #3 spot. This private not-for-profit school is set in Bellevue, NE. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,873. Students borrow a median of $27,965 to complete their Mis Management Information Systems program here. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $61,289. That is a strong return on a $27,965 median debt. See the full Bellevue University profile
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Fox Valley Technical College earned it the #4 place in the United States. Based in Appleton, WI, Fox Valley Technical College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $5,040, with out-of-state students paying around $7,283. Students borrow a median of $13,319 to complete their Mis Management Information Systems program here. Median earnings reach $45,684 ten years out. Set against $13,319 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Read the full report on Fox Valley Technical College
Out of the 548 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, Northcentral Technical College landed the #5 spot. Set in Wausau, WI, Northcentral Technical College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $4,889 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $7,132. Graduates carry a median of $11,709 in student loans. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $44,925. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. More on Northcentral Technical College
Normandale Community College came in at #6 in this year's value ranking. Located in Bloomington, MN, Normandale Community College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,329. Graduates carry a median of $20,162 in student loans. Normandale Community College alumni report median earnings of $50,207 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. More on Normandale Community College
Western Technical College La Cross placed #7 among the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools in the United States. Western Technical College La Cross is a public school based in La Crosse, WI. In-state tuition and fees average $4,820, with out-of-state students paying around $7,078. The median Mis Management Information Systems program debt is $13,669. Western Technical College La Cross alumni report median earnings of $45,303 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $13,669 median debt. More on Western Technical College La Cross
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools. Set in Green Bay, WI, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $4,960 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $7,203. The median Mis Management Information Systems program debt is $14,997. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $44,553. That is a strong return on a $14,997 median debt. Read the full report on Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Western Governors University placed #9 among the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools in the United States. Set in Salt Lake City, UT, Western Governors University is a private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,658. Graduates carry a median of $23,277 in student loans. Median earnings reach $60,615 ten years out. That is a strong return on a $23,277 median debt. More on Western Governors University
Park University offered strong value this year, earning the #10 position. Park University is a private not-for-profit school based in Parkville, MO. Students from in state pay about $12,116 in tuition and fees. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $11,453. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $56,309. Set against $11,453 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Read more about Park University
Moraine Park Technical College landed the #11 spot for value in the United States this year. Located in Fond du Lac, WI, Moraine Park Technical College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,819, while out-of-state students pay about $7,084. The median Mis Management Information Systems program debt is $11,471. Median earnings reach $44,371 ten years out. That is a strong return on a $11,471 median debt. See the full Moraine Park Technical College profile
Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College placed #12 among the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools in the United States. Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College is a public school based in Saint Paul, MN. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,326. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $17,650. Median earnings reach $38,399 ten years out. Set against $17,650 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Read more about Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College
Lake Superior College ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools. Based in Duluth, MN, Lake Superior College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $5,785 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $17,156 to complete their Mis Management Information Systems program here. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $46,449. Set against $17,156 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Read more about Lake Superior College
Del Mar College ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools. This public school is set in Corpus Christi, TX. In-state tuition and fees average $3,500, compared with $6,050 for out-of-state students. Del Mar College Mis Management Information Systems students take on a median of $7,476 in debt. Del Mar College alumni report median earnings of $38,656 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Read more about Del Mar College
Allegany College Of Maryland ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools. Located in Cumberland, MD, Allegany College Of Maryland is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,940, compared with $12,620 for out-of-state students. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $18,823. Allegany College Of Maryland alumni report median earnings of $38,476 a decade after entry. Set against $18,823 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Read the full report on Allegany College Of Maryland
Indiana Wesleyan University National And Global placed #16 among the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools in the United States. Indiana Wesleyan University National And Global is a private not-for-profit school based in Marion, IN. Students from in state pay about $9,648 in tuition and fees. Indiana Wesleyan University National And Global Mis Management Information Systems students take on a median of $42,000 in debt. Indiana Wesleyan University National And Global alumni report median earnings of $59,986 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. See the full Indiana Wesleyan University National And Global profile
Mid State Technical College offered strong value this year, earning the #17 position. Set in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Mid State Technical College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $5,002, with out-of-state students paying around $7,171. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $11,626. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $42,253. Set against $11,626 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Get the full Mid State Technical College report
Colorado State University Global Campus came in at #18 in this year's value ranking. Set in Denver, CO, Colorado State University Global Campus is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,000. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $24,234. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $76,813. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 98% of applicants are accepted. Get the full Colorado State University Global Campus report
Rasmussen College North Dakota came in at #19 in this year's value ranking. Set in Fargo, ND, Rasmussen College North Dakota is a private for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $14,404. Graduates carry a median of $27,387 in student loans. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $39,080. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Read the full report on Rasmussen College North Dakota
Rasmussen College Minnesota ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools. Set in St. Cloud, MN, Rasmussen College Minnesota is a private for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $12,199. Rasmussen College Minnesota Mis Management Information Systems students take on a median of $27,387 in debt. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $39,080. Set against $27,387 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Read the full report on Rasmussen College Minnesota
Rasmussen College Illinois came in at #22 in this year's value ranking. Set in Rockford, IL, Rasmussen College Illinois is a private for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,581. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $27,387. Graduates go on to earn a median of $39,080 ten years after entry. Set against $27,387 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. More on Rasmussen College Illinois
Rasmussen College Wisconsin placed #23 among the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools in the United States. Set in Green Bay, WI, Rasmussen College Wisconsin is a private for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,345. The median Mis Management Information Systems program debt is $27,387. Graduates go on to earn a median of $39,080 ten years after entry. Set against $27,387 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. See the full Rasmussen College Wisconsin profile
Georgia Military College Milledgeville landed the #24 spot for value in the United States this year. Located in Milledgeville, GA, Georgia Military College Milledgeville is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $7,605 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $13,587 in student loans. Georgia Military College Milledgeville alumni report median earnings of $39,257 a decade after entry. Set against $13,587 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Read more about Georgia Military College Milledgeville
Rasmussen College Florida placed #25 among the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools in the United States. Located in Ocala, FL, Rasmussen College Florida is a private for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $16,256 in tuition and fees. The median Mis Management Information Systems program debt is $27,387. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $39,080. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. See the full Rasmussen College Florida profile
Anne Arundel Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #26 position. This public school is set in Arnold, MD. Students from in state pay about $4,322 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $11,522. Students borrow a median of $13,947 to complete their Mis Management Information Systems program here. Anne Arundel Community College alumni report median earnings of $46,219 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Read the full report on Anne Arundel Community College
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Mis Management Information Systems Schools in the United States
Not far behind, these schools also offered excellent value:
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide landed the #27 spot for value in the United States this year. This private not-for-profit school is set in Daytona Beach, FL. Students from in state pay about $12,097 in tuition and fees. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide Mis Management Information Systems students take on a median of $20,787 in debt. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $84,131. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide admits about 58% of applicants. Get the full Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide report
Arkansas State University Beebe ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools. This public school is set in Beebe, AR. In-state tuition and fees run about $3,336, while out-of-state students pay about $5,232. Graduates carry a median of $9,350 in student loans. Graduates go on to earn a median of $36,603 ten years after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Read more about Arkansas State University Beebe
Minot State University offered strong value this year, earning the #29 position. Set in Minot, ND, Minot State University is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,702. Graduates carry a median of $25,788 in student loans. Median earnings reach $51,759 ten years out. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 65% of applicants are accepted. Read more about Minot State University
Franklin University came in at #30 in this year's value ranking. Set in Columbus, OH, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $9,577 in tuition and fees. Franklin University Mis Management Information Systems students take on a median of $35,890 in debt. Franklin University alumni report median earnings of $51,892 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $35,890 median debt. Read more about Franklin University
Atlantic Cape Community College ranked #31 on our 2026 list of the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools. Set in Mays Landing, NJ, Atlantic Cape Community College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $5,594 in tuition and fees, compared with $8,350 for out-of-state students. The median Mis Management Information Systems program debt is $12,002. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $34,241. That is a strong return on a $12,002 median debt. Get the full Atlantic Cape Community College report
Grantham University offered strong value this year, earning the #31 position. Grantham University is a public school based in LIttle Rock, AR. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,520. Students borrow a median of $48,688 to complete their Mis Management Information Systems program here. Graduates go on to earn a median of $63,496 ten years after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Read the full report on Grantham University
Lakeland Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #33 position. This public school is set in Kirtland, OH. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $3,872, with out-of-state students paying around $9,235. Lakeland Community College Mis Management Information Systems students take on a median of $19,857 in debt. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $39,612. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Read the full report on Lakeland Community College
Metropolitan State University came in at #34 in this year's value ranking. Metropolitan State University is a public school based in Saint Paul, MN. In-state tuition and fees average $9,840. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $30,822. Median earnings reach $64,705 ten years out. That is a strong return on a $30,822 median debt. Metropolitan State University has an acceptance rate of 99%. Read the full report on Metropolitan State University
West Texas A And M University offered strong value this year, earning the #35 position. Based in Canyon, TX, West Texas A And M University is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $9,101, with out-of-state students paying around $10,996. The median Mis Management Information Systems program debt is $28,475. Median earnings reach $50,741 ten years out. That is a strong return on a $28,475 median debt. West Texas A And M University admits about 99% of applicants. Get the full West Texas A And M University report
Clark State Community College placed #36 among the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools in the United States. This public school is set in Springfield, OH. Students from in state pay about $4,393 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $8,049. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $20,740. Graduates go on to earn a median of $39,584 ten years after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. See the full Clark State Community College profile
University Of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras ranked #39 on our 2026 list of the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools. This public school is set in San Juan, PR. Students from in state pay about $5,324 in tuition and fees. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $5,673. University Of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras alumni report median earnings of $35,723 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $5,673 median debt. University Of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras admits about 55% of applicants. More on University Of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras
Central Michigan University came in at #39 in this year's value ranking. Based in Mount Pleasant, MI, Central Michigan University is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $15,480 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $55,874. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 90% of applicants are accepted. Read the full report on Central Michigan University
Muskingum University ranked #41 on our 2026 list of the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools. Set in New Concord, OH, Muskingum University is a private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $31,701 in tuition and fees. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $26,932. Median earnings reach $48,440 ten years out. Set against $26,932 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Muskingum University has an acceptance rate of 82%. More on Muskingum University
Harford Community College placed #42 among the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools in the United States. Harford Community College is a public school based in Bel Air, MD. Students from in state pay about $4,032 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $8,832. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $12,624. Harford Community College alumni report median earnings of $44,608 a decade after entry. Set against $12,624 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Read more about Harford Community College
Hagerstown Community College came in at #43 in this year's value ranking. Hagerstown Community College is a public school based in Hagerstown, MD. In-state tuition and fees average $4,320, compared with $8,190 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $15,126 in student loans. Hagerstown Community College alumni report median earnings of $41,615 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $15,126 median debt. Read more about Hagerstown Community College
Ashford University came in at #44 in this year's value ranking. Ashford University is a private for-profit school based in San Diego, CA. In-state tuition and fees average $11,960. Ashford University Mis Management Information Systems students take on a median of $40,327 in debt. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $35,404. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Read more about Ashford University
National University ranked #45 on our 2026 list of the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools. Based in San Diego, CA, National University is a private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $13,284. Students borrow a median of $28,675 to complete their Mis Management Information Systems program here. Median earnings reach $67,548 ten years out. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Read the full report on National University
University Of Maryland University College came in at #46 in this year's value ranking. Set in Adelphi, MD, University Of Maryland University College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $8,136 in tuition and fees, compared with $12,336 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $23,276 in student loans. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $65,287. Set against $23,276 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Read more about University Of Maryland University College
University Of Mary came in at #47 in this year's value ranking. This private not-for-profit school is set in Bismarck, ND. Students from in state pay about $22,356 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $26,983 to complete their Mis Management Information Systems program here. University Of Mary alumni report median earnings of $60,909 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $26,983 median debt. Roughly 75% of applicants are accepted. See the full University Of Mary profile
Western Carolina University landed the #48 spot for value in the United States this year. Located in Cullowhee, NC, Western Carolina University is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $4,630, compared with $8,630 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $23,000 in student loans. Western Carolina University alumni report median earnings of $49,458 a decade after entry. Set against $23,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted. See the full Western Carolina University profile
Seminole State College Of Florida ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools. Based in Sanford, FL, Seminole State College Of Florida is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $3,122, with out-of-state students paying around $11,447. Students borrow a median of $22,159 to complete their Mis Management Information Systems program here. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $41,733. That is a strong return on a $22,159 median debt. See the full Seminole State College Of Florida profile
Wilmington University landed the #50 spot for value in the United States this year. This private not-for-profit school is set in New Castle, DE. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,630. Graduates carry a median of $26,054 in student loans. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $53,844. That is a strong return on a $26,054 median debt. See the full Wilmington University profile
Missouri State University Springfield placed #52 among the best-value Mis Management Information Systems schools in the United States. This public school is set in Springfield, MO. In-state tuition and fees run about $9,502, while out-of-state students pay about $18,770. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $25,930. Missouri State University Springfield alumni report median earnings of $49,827 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $25,930 median debt. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. Read the full report on Missouri State University Springfield
North Dakota State University Main Campus offered strong value this year, earning the #53 position. This public school is set in Fargo, ND. Students from in state pay about $10,910 in tuition and fees, compared with $15,564 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $25,500 to complete their Mis Management Information Systems program here. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $62,203. That is a strong return on a $25,500 median debt. Roughly 95% of applicants are accepted. Get the full North Dakota State University Main Campus report
University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire offered strong value this year, earning the #54 position. University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire is a public school based in Eau Claire, WI. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,642, with out-of-state students paying around $19,228. Typical Mis Management Information Systems student debt is $21,500. University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire alumni report median earnings of $58,561 a decade after entry. Set against $21,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire admits about 82% of applicants. Read more about University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire
Best Value Mis Management Information Systems Schools by Degree Level
See the best values at each degree level:
- Best Value Mis Management Information Systems Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Mis Management Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Mis Management Information Systems Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Mis Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Mis Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Mis Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Mis Management Information Systems Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
The ranking above is published by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 548 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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