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2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$7,790 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$71,822 Avg Salary

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

Management Information Systems is the #73 most popular major in the country with 13,680 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for MIS students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for MIS majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Management Information Systems

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the best value school for management information systems students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WGU are $7,790 a year.

WGU also took the #4 spot in our Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a large public school located in the city of Greenwood Village.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Colorado State University - Global Campus are $9,000 a year.

Full Management Information Systems at Colorado State University - Global Campus Report

Best Management Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best management information systems colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 233
Utah 1,529
Idaho 4
Montana 99

Management Information Systems is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Dzonatas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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