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2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$18,429 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$71,822 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Management Information Systems Master's Degree School for You

Management Information Systems is the #72 most popular major in the country with 2,766 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for MIS 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 Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Management Information Systems Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Management Information Systems

Our 2023 rankings named West Texas A&M University the best value school in the Southwest Region for management information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at West Texas A&M University are $8,574 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UOPX - Arizona are $16,153 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend DeVry University - Texas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. DeVry University - Texas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Irving.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at DeVry University - Texas are $17,552 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at NAU are $20,125 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dallas Baptist University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Dallas, DBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

DBU graduate students pay an average of $21,272 in tuition and fees each year.

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Texas Southern University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. TSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.

TSU graduate students pay an average of $15,488 in tuition and fees each year.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for management information systems students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

UTSA graduate students pay an average of $27,560 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Management Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best management information systems colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 54
Arizona 350
Oklahoma 4
New Mexico 0

One of 20 majors within the area of study, management information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 7 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 Dzonatas.

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