
[Information Resources Management](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/mis-management-information-systems/information-resources-management/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for information resources management students.
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If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the information resources management degrees they offer, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked Grantham University the best value for a degree in information resources management in Arkansas. Located in the city of LIttle Rock, Grantham University is a moderately-sized public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,520. Information Resources Management graduates carry a median of $48,688 in student loans. Early-career information resources management graduates make about $81,392. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.