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2023 Best Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$13,380 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$52,942 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 11 degrees and certificates were awarded to information science students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #200 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Tennessee to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for IS 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. 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 Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Tennessee Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Information Science

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Knoxville the best value school in Tennessee for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.

UT Knoxville undergraduate students pay an average of $13,244 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UT Knoxville is ranked #5 for overall quality for IS in Tennessee.

Full Information Science at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Strayer University - Tennessee helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information science schools in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Memphis, Strayer University - Tennessee is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Strayer University - Tennessee undergraduate students pay an average of $13,515 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, IS graduates from Strayer University - Tennessee take out $41,551 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Value Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Information Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 413
Virginia 532
North Carolina 224
Florida 404
Kentucky 106
South Carolina 117
Louisiana 126
Arkansas 71
Alabama 76
Mississippi 1
West Virginia 60

One of 10 majors within the area of study, information science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 The Opte Project.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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