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2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$9,212 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$115,818 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

Computer & Information Sciences is the #14 most popular major in Mississippi with 75 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for computer and information sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Computer & Information Sciences

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi State University the best value school in Mississippi for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Mississippi State are $9,220 a year.

Mississippi State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Mississippi State University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great value for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Southern Miss graduate students pay an average of $9,204 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Southern Miss also made our Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list, coming in at #4.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of Southern Mississippi Report

Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,828
North Carolina 1,441
Virginia 1,635
Tennessee 387
Georgia 3,307
West Virginia 250
Louisiana 171
South Carolina 148
Kentucky 2,704
Arkansas 233
Alabama 346

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

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 2 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 Almonroth.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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