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2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

10 Colleges
$10,731 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$77,715 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Missouri to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for CIS 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. 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.

2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri

Check out the CIS master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Missouri State University the best value school in Missouri for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Maryville.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Northwest are $7,064 per year.

Full Computer Information Systems at Northwest Missouri State University Report

Out of the 10 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southeast Missouri State University are $6,611 per year.

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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 master’s degree. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Mizzou are $11,255 a year.

Mizzou not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Missouri University of Science and Technology are $11,902 a year.

Missouri University of Science and Technology also made our Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #2.

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#5

Park University

Parkville, MO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Park University is a great value for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Park University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville.

Park University graduate students pay an average of $6,435 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer information systems students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lindenwood University are $9,784 per year.

Full Computer Information Systems at Lindenwood University Report

University of Central Missouri landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UCM graduate students pay an average of $9,156 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Missouri Western State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer information systems students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Missouri Western is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Joseph.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Missouri Western are $7,458 a year.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. UMSL is a 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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#10

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer information systems students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at SLU are $22,614 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, SLU is ranked #5 for overall quality for CIS in Missouri.

Full Computer Information Systems at Saint Louis University Report

Best Value Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 681
Kansas 387
Iowa 490
Nebraska 602
North Dakota 96
South Dakota 243

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 10 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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