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2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

34 Colleges
$44,103 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$63,325 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences 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. 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 Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 34 schools in the New England Region to see which 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.

2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region

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

Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools

#1

Champlain College

Burlington, VT
$42,984 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Champlain College to be the best value school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burlington.

Champlain undergraduate students pay an average of $42,984 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA
$16,735 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Fitchburg State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Fitchburg State undergraduate students pay an average of $16,735 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Fitchburg State University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New England Institute of Technology is a great value for computer and information sciences students. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at New England Tech are $32,807 per year.

New England Tech also claimed a spot on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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#4

Norwich University

Northfield, VT

The excellent programs at Norwich University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the New England Region . Located in the distant town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Norwich are $44,020 a year.

Norwich excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region list.

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#5

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Quinnipiac University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Quinnipiac undergraduate students pay an average of $51,270 in tuition and fees each year.

Quinnipiac excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region list.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Quinnipiac University Report

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network undergraduate students pay an average of $13,392 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region list.

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Northeastern University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value computer and information sciences programs. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Northeastern undergraduate students pay an average of $57,592 in tuition and fees each year.

Northeastern also claimed a spot on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Northeastern University Report

$35,950 Average Tuition & Fees

Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value computer and information sciences programs. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at JWU Providence are $35,950 a year.

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#9

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Yale are $59,950 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Yale is ranked #5 for overall quality for computer and information sciences in the New England Region .

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#10

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Harvard are $55,587 a year.

Harvard did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region list.

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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 New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 3,510
Rhode Island 186
Connecticut 252
New Hampshire 861
Maine 20
Vermont 121

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Almonroth.

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