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2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Indiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$7,873 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,404 Avg Salary

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

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Indiana. With 4,714 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Indiana to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for computer and information sciences 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.

2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Indiana

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Computer & Information Sciences

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the best value school in Indiana for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ivy Tech Community College are $4,637 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Ivy Tech Community College is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list.

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#2

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University Global. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Purdue University Global undergraduate students pay an average of $10,125 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at Purdue University Global

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Fort Wayne. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. PFW is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at PFW are $8,857 a year.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 5,071
Ohio 4,257
Illinois 8,392
Wisconsin 3,101

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

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
Computer Software & Applications 14,336
Computer Programming 11,939
Computer Systems Analysis 2,338
Data Processing 1,955
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,755
Data Entry 552

Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Almonroth.

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