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2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$10,584 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$79,772 Avg Salary

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

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kentucky. With 2,704 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best value master'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.

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.

2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky

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

Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Computer & Information Sciences

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the best value school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

UK graduate students pay an average of $13,674 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Kentucky State University

Frankfort, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kentucky State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. KY State is a small public school located in the distant town of Frankfort.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at KY State are $8,880 per year.

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#3

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northern Kentucky University is a great value for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at NKU are $10,284 per year.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Northern Kentucky University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Murray State University is a great value for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Murray.

Murray State graduate students pay an average of $9,882 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Murray State University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Eastern Kentucky University is a great value for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Eastern are $10,200 a year.

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#6

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. WKU is a large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at WKU are $12,140 a year.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Western Kentucky University Report

#7

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

With a ranking of #7, Sullivan University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Louisville, Sullivan University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Sullivan University are $15,840 a year.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 75
Florida 1,828
Virginia 1,635
Tennessee 387
North Carolina 1,441
Georgia 3,307
West Virginia 250
Louisiana 171
South Carolina 148
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

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 7 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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