2026 Best Value Systems Theory Schools in Arizona
[Systems Theory](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/systems-science-theory/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong systems theory education at a price that pays off.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for systems theory students.
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2026 Best Value Systems Theory Schools in Arizona
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in systems theory, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Systems Theory Schools
For return on investment in systems theory, no school beat Arizona State University this year. Located in the city of Tempe, Arizona State University is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $12,223, compared with $33,139 for out-of-state students. Systems Theory graduates carry a median of $21,842 in student loans. Systems Theory graduates of Arizona State University earn a median of $55,876 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $21,842 median debt. Arizona State University admits about 90% of applicants.
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, 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.
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