2023 Best Value Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Information Technology Master's Degree School for You
Information Technology is the #42 most popular major in the country with 40,555 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
The Best Value Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for IT 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.
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2023 Best Value Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Information Technology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Champlain College to be the best value school for information technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the small city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Champlain are $14,310 per year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Quinnipiac University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information technology schools in the New England Region . Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hamden.
Quinnipiac graduate students pay an average of $20,340 in tuition and fees each year.
Quinnipiac also claimed a spot on our Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Johnson & Wales University - Providence helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information technology schools in the New England Region . Located in the city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
JWU Providence graduate students pay an average of $14,706 in tuition and fees each year.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New England Institute of Technology is a great value for information technology students working on their master’s degree. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich.
New England Tech graduate students pay an average of $15,015 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, New England Tech is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
Out of the 11 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Northeastern are $26,095 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Northeastern also did well on our Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network graduate students pay an average of $23,510 in tuition and fees each year.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network also claimed a spot on our Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
Boston College 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 #7 on the list. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Boston College are $32,722 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Boston College is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
Read full report on Information Technology at Boston College
With a ranking of #8, Tufts University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Tufts are $55,216 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Tufts also is in the top 10% of our Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking.
University of Rhode Island landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree information technology programs. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at URI are $29,774 per year.
Boston University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree information technology programs. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Boston U graduate students pay an average of $59,418 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Boston U also is in the top 15% of our Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking.
Best Information Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best information technology schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 397 |
| Connecticut | 74 |
| New Hampshire | 50 |
| Maine | 124 |
| Rhode Island | 87 |
| Vermont | 210 |
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Majors Related to IT
One of 10 majors within the area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 11 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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