2026 Best Value Computer Systems Analysis Doctoral Degree Schools
Looking for the best-value Computer Systems Analysis doctoral degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 113 schools by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
To arm you with the information you need, Course Advisor evaluated schools to produce this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Best-Value Computer Systems Analysis Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools for value:
Leading the list is University Of Illinois At Chicago, our #1 best-value Computer Systems Analysis school in the United States. Based in Chicago, IL, University Of Illinois At Chicago is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $15,949, with out-of-state students paying around $32,009. The median Computer Systems Analysis program debt is $20,115. Graduates go on to earn a median of $68,740 ten years after entry. Set against $20,115 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Illinois At Chicago has an acceptance rate of 77%. More on University Of Illinois At Chicago
You'll get strong value at Valencia College, which ranked #2 this year. Read the full report on Valencia College
Out of the 113 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, Christian Brothers University landed the #3 spot. Get the full Christian Brothers University report
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at College Of Southern Nevada earned it the #4 place in the United States. More on College Of Southern Nevada
Devry University California came in at #5 on this year's best-value Computer Systems Analysis ranking in the United States. Read the full report on Devry University California
Buena Vista University landed the #6 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Buena Vista University
Pace University New York offered strong value this year, earning the #7 position. See the full Pace University New York profile
Santa Monica College placed #8 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. Get the full Santa Monica College report
Purdue University Main Campus came in at #9 in this year's value ranking. See the full Purdue University Main Campus profile
Scottsdale Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #10 position. See the full Scottsdale Community College profile
Southern Arkansas University Tech offered strong value this year, earning the #11 position. Get the full Southern Arkansas University Tech report
Arizona State University ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools. See the full Arizona State University profile
University Of Nebraska At Omaha offered strong value this year, earning the #13 position. Read more about University Of Nebraska At Omaha
Wor Wic Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #14 position. Get the full Wor Wic Community College report
University Of Florida ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools. Get the full University Of Florida report
University Of North Dakota landed the #16 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on University Of North Dakota
Devry University Texas ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools. More on Devry University Texas
Kalamazoo Valley Community College placed #18 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. Read more about Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Los Angeles Trade Technical College placed #19 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. More on Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Devry University Ohio offered strong value this year, earning the #20 position. Read the full report on Devry University Ohio
La Roche College
La Roche College placed #21 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. Read the full report on La Roche College
Devry University Nevada placed #22 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. Read the full report on Devry University Nevada
Rio Hondo College ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools. More on Rio Hondo College
Florida International University came in at #24 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Florida International University report
Northwest Florida State College placed #25 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. Get the full Northwest Florida State College report
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Computer Systems Analysis Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s value ranking:
University Of Phoenix Arizona placed #26 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. Read the full report on University Of Phoenix Arizona
University Of Chicago offered strong value this year, earning the #27 position. See the full University Of Chicago profile
East Los Angeles College ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools. Read the full report on East Los Angeles College
Great Falls College Montana State University offered strong value this year, earning the #29 position. Get the full Great Falls College Montana State University report
University Of Vermont offered strong value this year, earning the #30 position. More on University Of Vermont
Arkansas Tech University placed #31 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. Read more about Arkansas Tech University
Northwest Missouri State University ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools. More on Northwest Missouri State University
Estrella Mountain Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #33 position. More on Estrella Mountain Community College
Sinclair Community College placed #34 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. Get the full Sinclair Community College report
Vermont Technical College came in at #35 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Vermont Technical College
Devry University Georgia came in at #36 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Devry University Georgia
Edison State Community College placed #37 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. More on Edison State Community College
Lakeland Community College ranked #38 on our 2026 list of the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools. Get the full Lakeland Community College report
Regis University
Regis University placed #39 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. Read the full report on Regis University
University Of Akron Main Campus landed the #40 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on University Of Akron Main Campus
Saint Ambrose University ranked #41 on our 2026 list of the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools. Read more about Saint Ambrose University
Devry University Florida offered strong value this year, earning the #42 position. More on Devry University Florida
Moreno Valley College ranked #43 on our 2026 list of the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools. Get the full Moreno Valley College report
Calvin College
Calvin College came in at #44 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Calvin College
Depaul University placed #45 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. See the full Depaul University profile
Los Angeles Mission College came in at #46 in this year's value ranking. See the full Los Angeles Mission College profile
Missouri State University Springfield placed #47 among the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools in the United States. More on Missouri State University Springfield
Merced College
Merced College ranked #48 on our 2026 list of the best-value Computer Systems Analysis schools. Get the full Merced College report
Saginaw Valley State University landed the #49 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Saginaw Valley State University profile
Mt San Antonio College came in at #50 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Mt San Antonio College
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 113 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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