2023 Best Value Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Computer Science Associate Degree School for You
Computer Science is the #12 most popular major in the country with 59,565 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Value Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for compsci 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.
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2023 Best Value Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Computer Science Associate Degree Colleges.
Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Computer Science
Our 2023 rankings named Lake Washington Institute of Technology the best value school in the Far Western US Region for computer science students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public school with a small student population.
LWTech undergraduate students pay an average of $10,146 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Tacoma Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Tacoma Community College are $10,391 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Spokane Falls Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Spokane Falls Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Spokane Falls Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,135 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Lane Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer science schools in the Far Western US Region . Lane Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Eugene.
Lane Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $11,345 in tuition and fees each year.
Best Computer Science Colleges by State
Explore the best computer science colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 13,148 |
Washington | 1,551 |
Oregon | 1,282 |
Nevada | 152 |
Hawaii | 152 |
Alaska | 31 |
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Computer Science Related Majors for CompSci
Computer Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to CompSci
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
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 4 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 Negative Space.
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