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2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Idaho

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$9,775 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$79,772 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 7th in Idaho. In fact, 819 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Idaho ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best value master'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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Computer & Information Sciences

#1

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

Our analysis found University of Idaho to be the best value school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Idaho. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at U of I are $9,912 a year.

U of I not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho list.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of Idaho Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Boise State University is a great value for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Boise State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.

Boise State graduate students pay an average of $9,638 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Boise State also took the #2 spot in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho rankings.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at Boise State University

Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,903
Utah 8,537
Montana 198
Wyoming 111

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 2 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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