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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$4,515 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,404 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 5th in Kentucky. In fact, 3,926 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Kentucky 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

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

Check out the computer and information sciences associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

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

Our analysis found Jefferson Community and Technical College to be the best value school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Kentucky. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.

Jefferson Community and Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,568 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Jefferson Community and Technical College is ranked #3 for overall quality for computer and information sciences in Kentucky.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Somerset Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the town of Somerset, SCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

SCC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,488 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Somerset Community College Report

The excellent associate degree programs at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer and information sciences schools in Kentucky. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, SKYCTC is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SKYCTC are $4,488 per year.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College

#4

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sullivan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Sullivan University are $13,500 per year.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,558
West Virginia 1,446
Florida 9,003
Virginia 7,392
Arkansas 973
Mississippi 750
South Carolina 1,509
Louisiana 1,193
Alabama 1,799
Georgia 8,045
Tennessee 1,795

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

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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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