2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Information Technology is the #44 most popular major in Michigan with 637 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for IT 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Information Technology
Our analysis found Michigan Technological University to be the best value school for information technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Michigan. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Michigan Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $18,215 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, Michigan Tech is ranked #2 for overall quality for IT in Michigan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Michigan - Dearborn. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. UM Dearborn is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UM Dearborn are $13,816 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Baker College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Baker College undergraduate students pay an average of $12,420 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Baker College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $37,121.
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Out of the 8 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Ferris State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ferris are $13,188 per year. On average, IT graduates from Ferris take out $27,511 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Michigan State are $15,966 per year.
Michigan State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.
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Eastern Michigan University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Eastern Michigan are $15,500 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IT majors at Eastern Michigan accumulate an average of around $26,393 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #7, Northern Michigan University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Northern Michigan University is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Marquette.
Northern Michigan University undergraduate students pay an average of $13,206 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Davenport University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Davenport University undergraduate students pay an average of $20,964 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Davenport University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $34,518.
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Request InformationBest Value Information Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 485 |
| Illinois | 510 |
| Indiana | 553 |
| Wisconsin | 376 |
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Information Technology Related Majors for IT
Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to IT
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
| Computer Science | 59,565 |
| Information Science | 18,325 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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 Craig Dennis.
More about our data sources and methodologies.