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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$17,052 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$79,772 Avg Salary

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

With 171 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer and information sciences is the #12 most popular major in Louisiana.

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

The Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Louisiana 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.

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 Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana

Check out the computer and information sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana Tech University the best value school in Louisiana for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the town of Ruston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Louisiana Tech are $7,959 a year.

Louisiana Tech not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

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Out of the 7 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University - Shreveport landed the # 2 spot on the list. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Shreveport.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Louisiana State University - Shreveport are $7,349 a year.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport also took the #3 spot in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana rankings.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Louisiana State University - Shreveport Report

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer and information sciences schools in Louisiana. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UL Lafayette are $10,130 per year.

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#4

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Orleans. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. UNO is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.

UNO graduate students pay an average of $9,108 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of New Orleans Report

The excellent master’s degree programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer and information sciences schools in Louisiana. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Louisiana State University are $13,031 a year.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

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Southern University and A & M College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Southern University and A & M College are $10,658 a year.

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With a ranking of #7, Tulane University of Louisiana 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 city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Tulane graduate students pay an average of $61,130 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Tulane also took the #1 spot in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana rankings.

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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
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 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.

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