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2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$9,089 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,038 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 486 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer and information sciences students who went to a Nevada college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best value 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.

2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada

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

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer & Information Sciences

#1

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV
$3,848 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found College of Southern Nevada to be the best value school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. CSN is a very large public school located in the large city of Las Vegas.

CSN undergraduate students pay an average of $3,848 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Computer & Information Sciences majors at CSN take out an average of $7,986 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada list. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNLV are $8,737 per year. The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at UNLV take out is $19,977.

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

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Reno is a great value for computer and information sciences students. UNR is a very large public school located in the city of Reno.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNR are $8,737 a year. While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at UNR accumulate an average of around $21,245 in student debt.

UNR also made our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada list, coming in at #1.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of Nevada - Reno Report

$9,552 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Phoenix - Nevada helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Nevada. UOPX - Nevada is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Las Vegas.

UOPX - Nevada undergraduate students pay an average of $9,552 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Computer & Information Sciences majors at UOPX - Nevada take out an average of $43,346 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $163, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

UOPX - Nevada did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada list.

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#5

DeVry University - Nevada

Henderson, NV
$15,032 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at DeVry University - Nevada helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Nevada. DeVry University - Nevada is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Henderson.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at DeVry University - Nevada are $15,032 a year. On average, computer and information sciences graduates from DeVry University - Nevada take out $42,977 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $180, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Career College of Northern Nevada landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value computer and information sciences programs. Career College of Northern Nevada is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Sparks.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Career College of Northern Nevada carry an average student debtload of $18,352.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 20,550
Washington 5,454
Oregon 1,881
Hawaii 359
Alaska 60

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 6 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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