2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
With 60,971 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer and information sciences is the #5 most popular major in the United States.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree 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.
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2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Delaware the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UD are $18,128 a year.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Bowie State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer and information sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Bowie State University is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bowie.
Bowie State University graduate students pay an average of $15,407 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Cornell are $30,006 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Cornell is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Pennsylvania is a great value for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UPenn are $42,932 per year.
UPenn also made our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #3.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great value for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Lehigh graduate students pay an average of $27,130 in tuition and fees each year.
Lehigh excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
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Towson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Towson.
Towson graduate students pay an average of $19,890 in tuition and fees each year.
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Carnegie Mellon University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Carnegie Mellon are $47,347 a year.
Carnegie Mellon also made our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #2.
With a ranking of #8, Temple University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Temple are $24,812 per year.
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University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMBC are $23,580 per year.
University of Maryland - College Park came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMCP are $35,755 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UMCP also is in the top 15% of our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best computer and information sciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 7,126 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,926 |
| Maryland | 3,175 |
| New Jersey | 1,624 |
| District of Columbia | 847 |
| Delaware | 292 |
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Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 20,748 |
| Computer Science | 15,813 |
| Information Technology | 10,754 |
| Information Science | 6,934 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 4,047 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 817 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 720 |
| Computer Programming | 490 |
| Other Computer & Information Sciences | 443 |
| Data Processing | 205 |
Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 61,791 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
| Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
| Engineering Technologies | 7,672 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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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