2023 Best Value Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Information Technology Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, information technology was ranked #42 in the country. In fact 40,555 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Value Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 33 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value master'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.
Top 10 Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found La Salle University to be the best value school for information technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at La Salle are $1,455 a year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Wilmington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Wilmington University graduate students pay an average of $9,060 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland Global Campus is a great value for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMGC are $12,132 per year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Delaware is a great value for information technology students working on their master’s degree. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.
UD graduate students pay an average of $18,128 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UD also did well on our Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
Cornell graduate students pay an average of $30,006 in tuition and fees each year.
Cornell also made our Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #2.
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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. East Stroudsburg University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of East Stroudsburg.
East Stroudsburg University graduate students pay an average of $16,728 in tuition and fees each year.
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Montclair State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Montclair State are $13,519 per year.
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George Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at GWU are $32,904 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, GWU is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. FDU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Teaneck.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at FDU are $10,722 a year.
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With a ranking of #10, Temple University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.
Temple graduate students pay an average of $24,812 in tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Information Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best information technology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,445 |
| New York | 1,927 |
| Maryland | 2,370 |
| New Jersey | 180 |
| District of Columbia | 434 |
| Delaware | 399 |
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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 25 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.
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