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2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Utah

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

9 Colleges
$6,784 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$58,186 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

Computer Information Systems is the #11 most popular major in Utah with 1,866 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best value 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. 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 Computer Information Systems Schools in Utah

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

Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer Information Systems

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT
$4,086 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Salt Lake Community College the best value school in Utah for computer information systems students. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Salt Lake Community College are $4,086 a year. The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Salt Lake Community College take out is $9,180.

Salt Lake Community College also made our Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Utah list, coming in at #4.

Full Computer Information Systems at Salt Lake Community College Report

$6,120 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 9 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BYU are $6,120 per year. After completing their degree, CIS graduates from BYU carry an average student debtload of $16,730.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, BYU is ranked #2 for overall quality for CIS in Utah.

Full Computer Information Systems at Brigham Young University - Provo Report

#3

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT
$7,452 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Governors University is a great value for computer information systems students. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WGU are $7,452 a year. The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at WGU take out is $22,770.

WGU also took the #1 spot in our Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Utah rankings.

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$6,010 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great value for computer information systems students. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UVU are $6,010 a year.

UVU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Utah list.

Full Computer Information Systems at Utah Valley University Report

#5

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT
$8,893 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great value for computer information systems students. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at U of U are $8,893 a year.

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

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Utah

$6,228 Average Tuition & Fees

Weber State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #6 on the list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSU are $6,228 a year. The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at WSU take out is $13,150.

Full Computer Information Systems at Weber State University Report

$8,960 Average Tuition & Fees

Utah State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USU are $8,960 a year. After completing their degree, CIS graduates from USU carry an average student debtload of $19,500.

Full Computer Information Systems at Utah State University Report

#8

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT
$5,862 Average Tuition & Fees

Dixie State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Utah list. Dixie State College is a large public school located in the city of Saint George.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Dixie State College are $5,862 a year. While working on their degree, CIS majors at Dixie State College accumulate an average of around $20,250 in student debt.

Full Computer Information Systems at Dixie State University Report

#9

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

Davis Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the large suburb of Kaysville, Davis Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Davis Technical College

Best Value Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,620
Idaho 230
Montana 22
Wyoming 8

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

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 9 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.

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