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2026 Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Maryland

1 Colleges in the United States
$30,000 Avg Student Debt
$54,537 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Badge [Other Computer & Information Sciences](/majors/computer-information-sciences/other-computer-information-sciences/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools to find the best return on investment for other computer & information sciences students.

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2026 Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Maryland

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other computer & information sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools

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Leading the list is Bowie State University, our #1 best value for other computer & information sciences in Maryland. Set in the suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $9,218, compared with $19,938 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other computer & information sciences graduates is $30,000. Early-career other computer & information sciences graduates make about $58,006. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Bowie State University admits about 72% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 5 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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