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2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$19,349 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$71,822 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Management Information Systems Master's Degree School for You

Management Information Systems is the #58 most popular major in Illinois with 564 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Management Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Illinois to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for MIS students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Management Information Systems Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Illinois Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Management Information Systems

#1

Governors State University

University Park, IL

Our analysis found Governors State University to be the best value school for management information systems students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Illinois. Located in the rural area of University Park, GSU is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at GSU are $8,320 per year.

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Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Benedictine University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lisle.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Benedictine U are $19,640 per year.

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#3

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dominican University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Dominican U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Dominican U graduate students pay an average of $20,413 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Management Information Systems at Dominican University Report

Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - Illinois landed the # 4 spot on the list. DeVry University - Illinois is a very large private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Chicago.

DeVry University - Illinois graduate students pay an average of $17,552 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at DeVry University - Illinois

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Illinois Institute of Technology is a great value for management information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Illinois Tech are $30,822 per year.

Full Management Information Systems at Illinois Institute of Technology Report

Best Value Management Information Systems Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Management Information Systems Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 336
Ohio 564
Indiana 175
Wisconsin 254

One of 21 majors within the area of study, management information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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 the rest 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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