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Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Nebraska

2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Nebraska

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

9 Colleges
$6,083 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,020 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

In 2020-2021, computer information systems students earned 602 degrees and certificates from a Nebraska school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Nebraska to see which 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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer Information Systems

$3,195 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan Community College the best value school in Nebraska for computer information systems students. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MCC are $3,195 a year. After completing their degree, CIS graduates from MCC carry an average student debtload of $13,372.

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$3,192 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southeast Community College Area. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Nebraska list. Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lincoln.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southeast Community College are $3,192 per year. The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Southeast Community College take out is $21,625.

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#3

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE
$3,210 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Community College is a great value for computer information systems students. Located in the small city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Community College are $3,210 per year. On average, CIS graduates from Central Community College take out $10,913 in student loans while working on their degree.

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$3,750 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northeast are $3,750 per year. CIS majors at Northeast take out an average of $11,885 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$9,590 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 9 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

UNL undergraduate students pay an average of $9,590 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, CIS graduates from UNL take out $18,705 in student loans while working on their degree.

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

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$8,136 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value computer information systems programs. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public college with a large student population.

UNOMAHA undergraduate students pay an average of $8,136 in in-state tuition and fees each year. CIS majors at UNOMAHA take out an average of $22,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#7

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE
$8,310 Average Tuition & Fees

Bellevue University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value computer information systems programs. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Bellevue University are $8,310 a year. The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Bellevue University take out is $28,125.

Bellevue University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Nebraska list.

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#8

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE
$7,428 Average Tuition & Fees

Wayne State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #8 on the list. WSC is a small public school located in the town of Wayne.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSC are $7,428 a year.

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

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$7,940 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Nebraska at Kearney did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #9 on the list. UNK is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Kearney.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNK are $7,940 a year.

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Best Value Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,395
Minnesota 681
Kansas 387
Iowa 490
North Dakota 96
South Dakota 243

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 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).

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