2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was ranked 10th in Missouri. In fact, 1,395 were awarded in the state 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.
The Best Value Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for CIS 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 Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Computer Information Systems
Our 2023 rankings named Park University the best value school in Missouri for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Park University are $6,435 per year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri University of Science and Technology is a great value for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.
Missouri University of Science and Technology graduate students pay an average of $11,902 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Missouri University of Science and Technology also made our Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #3.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great value for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mizzou are $11,255 per year.
Mizzou did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Missouri State University - Springfield helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer information systems schools in Missouri. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Missouri State are $6,858 per year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great value for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMSL are $12,528 per year.
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With a ranking of #6, Saint Louis University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SLU are $22,614 a year.
SLU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list.
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Washington University in St Louis ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
WUSTL graduate students pay an average of $58,288 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
WUSTL also made our Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #5.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 681 |
| Kansas | 387 |
| Iowa | 490 |
| Nebraska | 602 |
| North Dakota | 96 |
| South Dakota | 243 |
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Computer Information Systems Related Majors for CIS
One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to CIS
| 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.