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2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Delaware

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$10,720 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$56,865 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Delaware

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

Best Delaware Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer & Information Sciences

$4,945 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Delaware Technical Community College - Terry to be the best value school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Delaware. Located in the small city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Delaware Tech are $4,945 a year. After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Delaware Tech carry an average student debtload of $9,564.

Delaware Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Delaware list.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Delaware Technical Community College - Terry Report

$8,358 Average Tuition & Fees

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 medium-sized public school located in the small city of Dover.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Del State are $8,358 a year.

Del State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Delaware list.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Delaware State University Report

#3

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE
$11,760 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilmington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Delaware list. 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.

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

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Wilmington University Report

$15,020 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UD are $15,020 a 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 also made our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Delaware list, coming in at #1.

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$13,515 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Strayer University - Delaware helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Delaware. 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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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 5,444
Pennsylvania 9,652
New York 18,431
Maryland 10,192
District of Columbia 1,354

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Almonroth.

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