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2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Arizona

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$13,385 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,720 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

With 494 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer information systems is the #20 most popular major in Arizona.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best value programs for CIS students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in Arizona

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

Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer Information Systems

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ
$17,189 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the best value school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Grand Canyon University undergraduate students pay an average of $17,189 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Grand Canyon University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Arizona list.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ
$12,404 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great value for computer information systems students. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Arizona are $12,404 per year.

University of Arizona did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Arizona list.

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$11,527 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Northern Arizona University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

NAU undergraduate students pay an average of $11,527 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$9,552 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

UOPX - Arizona undergraduate students pay an average of $9,552 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$12,418 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means American InterContinental University - Online is a great value for computer information systems students. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

AIU Online undergraduate students pay an average of $12,418 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,893
Oklahoma 57
New Mexico 60

Computer Information Systems is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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