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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Massachusetts

24 Colleges
$65,790 Avg Salary
$19,561 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

Computer Information Systems is the #13 most popular major in Massachusetts with 2,127 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Information Systems Colleges.

Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Middlesex Community College the best school in Massachusetts for computer information systems students. Middlesex Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bedford.

CIS majors at Middlesex Community College take out an average of $7,563 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA

The excellent programs at Wellesley College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Massachusetts. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wellesley.

On average, CIS graduates from Wellesley take out $11,700 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Massachusetts Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Massachusetts. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bunker Hill Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Boston, BHCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Northern Essex Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Haverhill, NECC is a public school with a small student population.

On average, CIS graduates from NECC take out $8,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Northeastern University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Massachusetts list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Northeastern take out is $24,512. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $582.

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #8 on the list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

On average, CIS graduates from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network take out $24,512 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $582.

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#9

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

Bentley University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Waltham, Bentley is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, CIS majors at Bentley accumulate an average of around $25,701 in student debt.

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#10

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 722
New Hampshire 1,648
Maine 43
Rhode Island 176
Vermont 13

Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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