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2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$7,018 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$77,715 Avg Salary

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

With 163 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer information systems is the #15 most popular major in Arkansas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Best Value Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Arkansas to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for CIS students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for CIS majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Computer Information Systems

Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arkansas. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at A-State are $6,422 per year.

A-State also took the #5 spot in our Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas rankings.

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#2

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas Tech University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.

ATU graduate students pay an average of $7,037 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UA Little Rock are $7,594 a year.

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Best Value Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 635
Florida 903
Georgia 2,574
North Carolina 122
Tennessee 119
Kentucky 513
Louisiana 19
Alabama 160
South Carolina 105
Mississippi 46
West Virginia 11

One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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