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2023 Best Value Other Computer Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$5,636 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,061 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 91 degrees and certificates were awarded to other computer and information sciences students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #96 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Other Computer Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for other computer science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Colleges.

Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Other Computer Sciences

#1

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

Our analysis found Midlands Technical College to be the best value school for other computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in South Carolina. MTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of West Columbia.

MTC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,916 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, other computer science graduates from MTC take out $18,126 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Other Computer & Information Sciences at Midlands Technical College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Horry-Georgetown Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Other Computer Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Conway, Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Horry-Georgetown Technical College are $5,356 a year.

Full Other Computer & Information Sciences at Horry-Georgetown Technical College Report

Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 202
North Carolina 8
Tennessee 7
Louisiana 2
Alabama 0
Mississippi 11

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

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 Almonroth.

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