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Best Value Computer Programming Schools in New York

2023 Best Value Computer Programming Schools in New York

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$24,235 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,383 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Programming School for You

Computer Programming is the #137 most popular major in New York with 343 degrees and certificates awarded 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 Programming Schools in New York 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 New York to see which programs offered the best value experiences for programming 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.

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer Programming

#1

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY
$8,576 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Farmingdale State College the best value school in New York for computer programming students. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Farmingdale.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale are $8,576 per year. Programming majors at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale take out an average of $19,321 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY
$8,857 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Alfred State College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in New York. Located in the remote town of Alfred, Alfred State is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Alfred State are $8,857 a year.

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#3

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY
$41,305 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marist College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Programming Schools in New York list. Marist is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Marist are $41,305 a year.

Marist also claimed a spot on our Best Computer Programming Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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#4

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, NY
$7,490 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of Staten Island CUNY. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Computer Programming Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Staten Island, CSI is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSI are $7,490 a year.

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#5

SUNY Canton

Canton, NY
$8,689 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend SUNY Canton. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Computer Programming Schools in New York list. Located in the remote town of Canton, SUNY Canton is a public school with a small student population.

SUNY Canton undergraduate students pay an average of $8,689 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#6

ASA College

Brooklyn, NY
$12,728 Average Tuition & Fees

ASA College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Programming Schools in New York ranking. ASA Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn.

ASA Institute undergraduate students pay an average of $12,728 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$50,951 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer programming students. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

RIT undergraduate students pay an average of $50,951 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, programming graduates from RIT carry an average student debtload of $24,979.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, RIT also is in the top 15% of our Best Computer Programming Schools in New York ranking.

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#8

Siena College

Loudonville, NY
$40,225 Average Tuition & Fees

Siena College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for computer programming students. It came in at #8 on the list. Siena is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loudonville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Siena are $40,225 per year.

Siena also claimed a spot on our Best Computer Programming Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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#9

LIU Post

Brookville, NY
$39,290 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, LIU Post did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer programming students. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LIU Post are $39,290 per year.

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Best Value Computer Programming Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Programming Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 99
Maryland 14
New Jersey 220
Delaware 18

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

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