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2023 Best Value Computer Systems Networking Schools in Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$14,364 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$66,290 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Systems Networking School for You

In 2020-2021, 36 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer systems networking students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #190 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. 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 Systems Networking Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Virginia 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.

2023 Best Value Computer Systems Networking Schools in Virginia

Check out the networking programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer Systems Networking

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA
$14,174 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the best value school for computer systems networking students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Virginia Tech are $14,174 a year.

Virginia Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Computer Systems Networking Schools in Virginia list.

Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at Virginia Tech

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA
$13,119 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GMU are $13,119 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, GMU also is in the top 15% of our Best Computer Systems Networking Schools in Virginia ranking.

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#3

Stratford University

Fairfax, VA
$15,130 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stratford University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Computer Systems Networking Schools in Virginia list. Stratford University is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fairfax.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Stratford University are $15,130 per year.

Full Computer Systems Networking at Stratford University Report

$15,032 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - Virginia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Systems Networking Schools in Virginia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, DeVry University - Virginia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

DeVry University - Virginia undergraduate students pay an average of $15,032 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, networking graduates from DeVry University - Virginia carry an average student debtload of $40,114. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $149.

Full Computer Systems Networking at DeVry University - Virginia Report

Best Value Computer Systems Networking Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Systems Networking Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 12
North Carolina 262
Florida 116
Tennessee 2
Louisiana 61
Arkansas 15
Alabama 9
Mississippi 121
West Virginia 23

Computer Systems Networking 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 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 Ludovic.ferre.

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