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2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$9,286 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$71,822 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, management information systems was ranked #73 in the country. In fact 13,680 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Plains States Region 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 the Plains States Region

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

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Management Information Systems

#1

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Grantham University the best value school in the Plains States Region for management information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Grantham University are $4,800 a year.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Grantham University

Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Minot State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Minot, MSU is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at MSU are $10,263 per year.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Minot State University

#3

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

The excellent master’s degree programs at Webster University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value management information systems schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Webster are $13,500 per year.

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#4

Friends University

Wichita, KS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Friends University is a great value for management information systems students working on their master’s degree. Friends University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Friends University are $11,988 a year.

Full Management Information Systems at Friends University Report

#6

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree management information systems programs. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Capella University are $14,784 a year.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Capella University

Best Management Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best management information systems schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 231
Minnesota 95
Kansas 182
Iowa 83
Nebraska 89
North Dakota 74
South Dakota 3

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 6 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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