2023 Best Value Other Computer Sciences Schools in Massachusetts
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Other Computer & Information Sciences School for You
With 29 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, other computer and information sciences is the #210 most popular major in Massachusetts.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Other Computer Sciences Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Massachusetts to see which 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.
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 Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Computer Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Middlesex Community College the best value school in Massachusetts for other computer and information sciences students. Located in the suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Middlesex Community College are $6,048 per year.
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Out of the 3 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Bunker Hill Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. BHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Boston.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BHCC are $5,280 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, BHCC is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Other Computer Sciences Schools in Massachusetts list.
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The excellent programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best other computer and information sciences schools in Massachusetts. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Boston U are $59,816 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Boston U is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Other Computer Sciences Schools in Massachusetts list.
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Explore all the Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Connecticut | 46 |
New Hampshire | 13 |
Rhode Island | 8 |
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Majors Related to Other Computer Science
One of 10 majors within the area of study, other computer and information sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Other Computer Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 3 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).
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