2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Delaware
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You
Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Delaware. With 808 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Delaware ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Delaware to see which 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. 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.
Best Delaware Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer & Information Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Delaware Technical Community College - Terry the best value school in Delaware for computer and information sciences students. Located in the city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Delaware Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $4,945 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Delaware Tech carry an average student debtload of $9,564.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Delaware Tech is ranked #2 for overall quality for computer and information sciences in Delaware.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Delaware State University is a great value for computer and information sciences students. Del State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dover.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Del State are $8,358 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Del State is ranked #4 for overall quality for computer and information sciences in Delaware.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wilmington University is a great value for computer and information sciences students. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wilmington University are $11,760 a year. Computer & Information Sciences majors at Wilmington University take out an average of $26,798 in student loans while working on their egree.
Wilmington University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Delaware list.
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The excellent programs at University of Delaware helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Delaware. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.
UD undergraduate students pay an average of $15,020 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, computer and information sciences graduates from UD take out $24,786 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $258, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
UD did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Delaware list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Strayer University - Delaware is a great value for computer and information sciences students. Strayer University - Delaware is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Newark.
Strayer University - Delaware undergraduate students pay an average of $13,515 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at Strayer University - Delaware take out is $43,983.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Jersey | 5,444 |
Pennsylvania | 9,652 |
New York | 18,431 |
Maryland | 10,192 |
District of Columbia | 1,354 |
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Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 5 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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