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2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

12 Colleges
$22,837 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, management information systems was ranked #72 in the country. In fact 2,766 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for MIS 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. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the best value school for management information systems students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

Virginia Tech graduate students pay an average of $31,443 in tuition and fees each year.

Virginia Tech also made our Best Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #3.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Virginia Tech

#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.

ECU graduate students pay an average of $20,743 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, ECU also did well on our Best Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Management Information Systems at East Carolina University Report

Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the town of Ruston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Louisiana Tech are $12,690 per year.

Full Management Information Systems at Louisiana Tech University Report

#4

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Georgia Southern University is a great value for management information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.

GaSou graduate students pay an average of $22,004 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Management Information Systems at Georgia Southern University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Georgia is a great value for management information systems students working on their graduate certificate. UNG is a fairly large public school located in the town of Dahlonega.

UNG graduate students pay an average of $18,354 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at University of North Georgia

#6

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

With a ranking of #6, Northern Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for management information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at NKU are $15,594 a year.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Northern Kentucky University

#7

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UofM graduate students pay an average of $14,544 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at University of Memphis

#8

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

With a ranking of #8, Auburn University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for management information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Auburn are $31,986 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Auburn also did well on our Best Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Auburn University

University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.

UAB graduate students pay an average of $19,188 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UofSC are $30,160 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UofSC also is in the top 15% of our Best Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Best Management Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best management information systems schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 84
Florida 223
Georgia 38
North Carolina 14
Tennessee 4
Kentucky 2
Louisiana 2
Alabama 119
South Carolina 36
Mississippi 3

Management Information Systems is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 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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