2023 Best Value Computer Systems Networking Schools in Pennsylvania
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Computer Systems Networking School for You
In 2020-2021, 235 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer systems networking students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #123 most popular major in the state.
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 Systems Networking Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best value programs for networking 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.
Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer Systems Networking
Our 2023 rankings named Harrisburg Area Community College the best value school in Pennsylvania for computer systems networking students. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
HACC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,295 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, networking graduates from HACC take out $17,728 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend DeVry University - Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Computer Systems Networking Schools in Pennsylvania list. DeVry University - Pennsylvania is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Ft. Washington.
DeVry University - Pennsylvania undergraduate students pay an average of $15,032 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, networking majors at DeVry University - Pennsylvania accumulate an average of around $40,114 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $149.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pennsylvania College of Technology is a great value for computer systems networking students. Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population.
Penn College undergraduate students pay an average of $17,610 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Computer Systems Networking Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pitt are $20,362 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Pitt is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Computer Systems Networking Schools in Pennsylvania list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Carnegie Mellon University is a great value for computer systems networking students. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Carnegie Mellon are $58,524 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Carnegie Mellon is ranked #2 for overall quality for networking in Pennsylvania.
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Lincoln Technical Institute - Allentown came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Systems Networking Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the suburb of Allentown, Lincoln Tech - Allentown is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 84 |
Maryland | 140 |
New Jersey | 97 |
District of Columbia | 0 |
Delaware | 0 |
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Computer Systems Networking Related Majors for Networking
Computer Systems Networking is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
Computer Science | 59,565 |
Information Technology | 40,555 |
Information Science | 18,325 |
Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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 Ludovic.ferre.
More about our data sources and methodologies.