2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 60,971 computer and information sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in the Southeast 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. 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.
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2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast 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 Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best value school in the Southeast Region for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Georgia Tech are $31,334 per year.
Georgia Tech not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Louisiana Tech University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer and information sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the town of Ruston.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Louisiana Tech are $12,690 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the 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.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Virginia Tech also is in the top 5% of our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of Virginia graduate students pay an average of $33,520 in tuition and fees each year.
University of Virginia did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Clemson University is a great value for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Clemson are $23,246 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Clemson is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
University of Southern Mississippi came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southern Miss are $11,204 per year.
With a ranking of #7, University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UA Little Rock are $14,884 per year.
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With a ranking of #7, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.
FAU graduate students pay an average of $18,482 in tuition and fees each year.
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University of Florida came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
UF graduate students pay an average of $30,130 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UF also did well on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Marymount 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 #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Marymount are $21,016 a year.
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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best computer and information sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 75 |
| Florida | 1,828 |
| North Carolina | 1,441 |
| Virginia | 1,635 |
| Tennessee | 387 |
| Georgia | 3,307 |
| South Carolina | 148 |
| Louisiana | 171 |
| West Virginia | 250 |
| Kentucky | 2,704 |
| Arkansas | 233 |
| Alabama | 346 |
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Computer & Information Sciences Related Majors for 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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