2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Management Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southwest 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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Management Information Systems
Our analysis found West Texas A&M University to be the best value school for management information systems students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at West Texas A&M University are $8,574 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
UOPX - Arizona graduate students pay an average of $16,153 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at DeVry University - Texas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value management information systems schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Irving, DeVry University - Texas is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
DeVry University - Texas graduate students pay an average of $17,552 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great value for management information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at NAU are $20,125 per year.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dallas Baptist University landed the # 5 spot on the list. DBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dallas.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at DBU are $21,272 per year.
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Texas Southern University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, TSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
TSU graduate students pay an average of $15,488 in tuition and fees each year.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.
UTSA graduate students pay an average of $27,560 in tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,319 |
| Arizona | 656 |
| Oklahoma | 280 |
| New Mexico | 4 |
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Majors Related to MIS
Management Information Systems is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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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