2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
With 254,454 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer and information sciences is the #5 most popular major in the United States.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor'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. This report analyzed 15 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for computer and information sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern University the best value school in the New England Region for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Northeastern are $26,095 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Yale are $45,700 a year.
Yale did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brown University is a great value for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Brown are $62,083 per year.
Brown not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Harvard are $52,170 a year.
Harvard did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at MIT are $58,967 per year.
MIT also made our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list, coming in at #1.
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WPI are $29,040 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, WPI also did well on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Dartmouth College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Dartmouth are $59,283 per year.
Dartmouth not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
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With a ranking of #8, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UNH is a large public school located in the suburb of Durham.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNH are $29,992 per year.
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Tufts University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
Tufts graduate students pay an average of $55,216 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Tufts also did well on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’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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University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMass Amherst are $32,809 per year.
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Explore the best computer and information sciences colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 2,634 |
| Maine | 325 |
| Rhode Island | 911 |
| Massachusetts | 8,328 |
| Connecticut | 1,227 |
| Vermont | 645 |
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Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
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 15 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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