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Considering a degree in Information Science/Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Information Science/Studies majors who live in Minnesota.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Information Science/Studies degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Minnesota.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Michigan-Flint | 4900 | 44000 | 0.8891 | 5,534 | 1079 | 0.6734 | |
| 2 | Savannah State University | 6800 | 28000 | 0.756 | 2,966 | 950 | 1 | |
| 3 | Northern Kentucky University | 7400 | 26600 | 0.7231 | 10,136 | 1110 | 0.9666 | |
| 4 | College of Staten Island CUNY | 7600 | 36100 | 0.7904 | 10,368 | 1064 | 0.999 | |
| 5 | Northwestern University | 7800 | 93000 | 0.9163 | 9,060 | 1533 | 0.0769 | |
| 6 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8900 | 96500 | 0.9082 | 9,164 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
| 7 | Portland State University | 9300 | 73900 | 0.8739 | 14,932 | 1174 | 0.8586 | |
| 8 | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 10200 | 42400 | 0.759 | 3,224 | 1085 | 0.7643 | |
| 9 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 10300 | 10300 | 0 | 6,029 | 1075 | 0.9173 | |
| 10 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 11400 | 40100 | 0.7156 | 12,122 | 1283 | 0.8296 | |
| 11 | Lamar University | 12300 | 22900 | 0.4623 | 8,387 | 1040 | 0.8353 | |
| 11 | Wayne State University | 12300 | 32900 | 0.6258 | 16,390 | 1183 | 0.8359 | |
| 13 | Central Connecticut State University | 12600 | 34200 | 0.6313 | 9,463 | 1020 | 0.793 | |
| 14 | Fort Hays State University | 12800 | 19900 | 0.3571 | 10,172 | 1075 | 0.9026 | |
| 15 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 13000 | 27600 | 0.5285 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
| 16 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | 13200 | 52800 | 0.7503 | 6,761 | 1105 | 0.8475 | |
| 17 | Valdosta State University | 13300 | 23500 | 0.4346 | 7,199 | 1005 | 0.7769 | |
| 18 | Fairmont State University | 13700 | 21600 | 0.3651 | 3,090 | 970 | 0.9862 | |
| 18 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 33500 | 0.5909 | 39,193 | 1418 | 0.4081 | |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 13900 | 19600 | 0.2907 | 10,995 | 1090 | 0.7476 | |
| 21 | Coastal Carolina University | 14100 | 72300 | 0.8052 | 11,471 | 1160 | 0.7003 | |
| 22 | University of North Georgia | 14300 | 56800 | 0.7485 | 19,321 | 1100 | 0.9618 | |
| 23 | University of California-Riverside | 14500 | 118100 | 0.8769 | 24,034 | 1199 | 0.8609 | |
| 24 | Wayne State College | 14800 | 26400 | 0.439 | 3,886 | 0 | 1 | |
| 25 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | 14900 | 43300 | 0.656 | 308 | 1144 | 0.9053 | |
| 26 | Coppin State University | 15000 | 51800 | 0.7098 | 1,908 | 950 | 0.4583 | |
| 27 | Jacksonville State University | 15400 | 42900 | 0.6404 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 27 | Radford University | 15400 | 32000 | 0.5196 | 6,206 | 1050 | 0.8939 | |
| 29 | University of North Texas | 15600 | 26100 | 0.402 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 30 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 15900 | 27700 | 0.4254 | 32,545 | 1129 | 0.799 | |
| 31 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 16000 | 23400 | 0.3166 | 11,756 | 1124 | 0.8727 | |
| 32 | Frostburg State University | 16100 | 34600 | 0.5347 | 3,436 | 1095 | 0.907 | |
| 33 | Alabama State University | 16300 | 33500 | 0.5127 | 3,521 | 945 | 0.9755 | |
| 34 | Morgan State University | 16500 | 28500 | 0.4208 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 35 | Southern University at New Orleans | 16600 | 41400 | 0.5998 | 2,179 | 950 | 0.789 | |
| 35 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 16600 | 64800 | 0.7439 | 22,007 | 1427 | 0.1672 | |
| 37 | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | 16900 | 20700 | 0.1835 | 8,673 | 1095 | 0.9156 | |
| 38 | Boston College | 17100 | 122200 | 0.8597 | 9,677 | 1484 | 0.1422 | |
| 38 | College of Charleston | 17100 | 43600 | 0.6072 | 10,596 | 1234 | 0.73 | |
| 38 | Syracuse University | 17100 | 83600 | 0.7955 | 16,149 | 1374 | 0.4879 | |
| 38 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 17100 | 43500 | 0.6074 | 1,829 | 1149 | 0.945 | |
| 42 | University of South Alabama | 17500 | 40600 | 0.5684 | 9,530 | 1140 | 0.9455 | |
| 43 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 17600 | 27400 | 0.3567 | 18,667 | 1090 | 0.9711 | |
| 44 | Kennesaw State University | 17900 | 61500 | 0.7085 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 45 | Notre Dame of Maryland University | 18000 | 68100 | 0.7359 | 711 | 1030 | 0.8214 | |
| 45 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 18000 | 28600 | 0.3704 | 3,991 | 1010 | 0.9654 | |
| 47 | State University of New York at Oswego | 18100 | 27700 | 0.3465 | 5,293 | 1179 | 0.7989 | |
| 48 | SUNY Brockport | 18400 | 26200 | 0.2972 | 5,816 | 1195 | 0.7068 | |
| 49 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 18500 | 37900 | 0.5137 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 50 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton | 18600 | 44600 | 0.5826 | 504 | 1200 | 0.9095 | |
| 50 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 18600 | 57800 | 0.6787 | 1,109 | 1175 | 0.9088 | |
| 50 | San Jose State University | 18600 | 41100 | 0.5476 | 29,890 | 1135 | 0.8039 | |
| 50 | University of Illinois Chicago | 18600 | 30100 | 0.3818 | 24,260 | 1174 | 0.7576 | |
| 54 | Texas A&M University-Victoria | 18900 | 25000 | 0.2442 | 2,627 | 1000 | 0.5253 | |
| 55 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | 19000 | 32900 | 0.4231 | 653 | 1145 | 0.7972 | |
| 56 | Norwich University | 19400 | 76000 | 0.7443 | 2,626 | 1186 | 0.7444 | |
| 56 | Rutgers University-Newark | 19400 | 39200 | 0.5056 | 7,989 | 1159 | 0.7136 | |
| 58 | Pennsylvania Western University | 19500 | 30900 | 0.3691 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 59 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 20100 | 28400 | 0.2918 | 5,196 | 1050 | 0.8422 | |
| 60 | Dakota State University | 20300 | 22800 | 0.1097 | 3,085 | 1174 | 0.9241 | |
| 61 | Grove City College | 20400 | 39700 | 0.4868 | 2,247 | 1248 | 0.667 | |
| 62 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 20500 | 48100 | 0.5735 | 2,710 | 1218 | 0.9374 | |
| 63 | Tarleton State University | 21000 | 23000 | 0.087 | 17,556 | 1090 | 0.5386 | |
| 64 | Thiel College | 21100 | 88800 | 0.7628 | 830 | 1065 | 0.7189 | |
| 65 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 21200 | 51900 | 0.5921 | 5,939 | 1065 | 0.5878 | |
| 66 | Luther College | 21500 | 75400 | 0.7153 | 1,384 | 1226 | 0.8398 | |
| 66 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 21500 | 46000 | 0.5328 | 1,078 | 1217 | 0.9646 | |
| 68 | Grand Valley State University | 21900 | 36600 | 0.4016 | 19,154 | 1074 | 0.9271 | |
| 69 | Texas Southern University | 22100 | 25500 | 0.1335 | 6,844 | 915 | 0.9691 | |
| 70 | Averett University | 22300 | 57400 | 0.612 | 1,244 | 1054 | 0.5659 | |
| 71 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 22600 | 25400 | 0.1104 | 2,907 | 1125 | 0.4696 | |
| 72 | Florida Memorial University | 23100 | 41500 | 0.4433 | 1,206 | 0 | 0.8526 | |
| 72 | Robert Morris University | 23100 | 58000 | 0.6012 | 4,325 | 1145 | 0.8989 | |
| 74 | Houghton University | 23200 | 44300 | 0.4763 | 958 | 1277 | 0.89 | |
| 75 | Saint Cloud State University | 23300 | 26300 | 0.1156 | 8,209 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 76 | Columbia College | 23500 | 65100 | 0.6388 | 876 | 1025 | 0.8878 | |
| 77 | Dominican University | 23900 | 56000 | 0.573 | 2,642 | 1005 | 0.8879 | |
| 78 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | 24000 | 36700 | 0.3457 | 5,492 | 1210 | 0.7026 | |
| 79 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 24200 | 31600 | 0.2338 | 9,827 | 1329 | 0.6737 | |
| 80 | Emporia State University | 24700 | 32000 | 0.228 | 2,396 | 1075 | 0.9771 | |
| 81 | Concord University | 24900 | 41900 | 0.4062 | 1,638 | 1015 | 0.9728 | |
| 82 | Central College | 25600 | 38700 | 0.3388 | 1,050 | 1159 | 0.8698 | |
| 83 | Loyola University Maryland | 25700 | 78800 | 0.6739 | 4,013 | 1329 | 0.6986 | |
| 83 | Northwood University | 25700 | 75700 | 0.6609 | 2,045 | 1055 | 0.6451 | |
| 85 | Minnesota State University Moorhead | 26000 | 28300 | 0.0809 | 3,375 | 1090 | 0.5885 | |
| 85 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 26000 | 50000 | 0.4797 | 4,047 | 1219 | 0.976 | |
| 85 | University of Akron Main Campus | 26000 | 28000 | 0.0713 | 11,691 | 1074 | 0.7722 | |
| 85 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | 26000 | 53800 | 0.5169 | 971 | 1030 | 0.9334 | |
| 89 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 26100 | 28400 | 0.0805 | 14,834 | 1149 | 0.7803 | |
| 90 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 26200 | 36800 | 0.2882 | 15,273 | 1115 | 0.8089 | |
| 90 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 26200 | 40700 | 0.3561 | 7,501 | 1055 | 0.9467 | |
| 92 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 26300 | 31800 | 0.1732 | 7,088 | 1100 | 0.7448 | |
| 93 | Bemidji State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 3,751 | 1075 | 0.5598 | |
| 94 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 26600 | 39800 | 0.3315 | 29,727 | 990 | 0.9229 | |
| 94 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 26600 | 43300 | 0.386 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 96 | Rowan University | 27300 | 41300 | 0.3392 | 17,157 | 1204 | 0.7654 | |
| 97 | Bethune-Cookman University | 27600 | 32300 | 0.1453 | 2,739 | 910 | 0.8824 | |
| 98 | Clemson University | 29000 | 37100 | 0.2179 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
| 99 | University of Toledo | 29300 | 32600 | 0.1009 | 10,726 | 1134 | 0.8889 | |
| 100 | California Lutheran University | 29500 | 109800 | 0.7316 | 2,160 | 1218 | 0.7631 | |
| 100 | University of Northwestern-St Paul | 29500 | 54600 | 0.4596 | 3,120 | 1193 | 0.3992 | |
| 102 | Saint Xavier University | 29700 | 57200 | 0.481 | 3,100 | 1050 | 0.843 | |
| 102 | University of South Florida | 29700 | 36700 | 0.1906 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 104 | Thomas Jefferson University | 29800 | 68700 | 0.5664 | 3,772 | 1255 | 0.8098 | |
| 104 | Towson University | 29800 | 39200 | 0.24 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 106 | Grambling State University | 30200 | 35800 | 0.1566 | 4,313 | 950 | 0.4486 | |
| 107 | University of North Florida | 30300 | 30500 | 0.0066 | 14,837 | 1124 | 0.6815 | |
| 108 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | 30400 | 44300 | 0.3135 | 586 | 1140 | 0.9577 | |
| 109 | Lincoln University | 30700 | 35000 | 0.1229 | 1,926 | 920 | 0 | |
| 110 | Benedictine University | 30900 | 48900 | 0.3681 | 2,082 | 1124 | 0.9576 | |
| 110 | Suffolk University | 30900 | 110800 | 0.721 | 4,247 | 1209 | 0.8228 | |
| 110 | Westfield State University | 30900 | 41500 | 0.2556 | 3,868 | 1105 | 0.8671 | |
| 113 | Hampton University | 31500 | 54800 | 0.4252 | 4,046 | 1005 | 0.6358 | |
| 114 | Angelo State University | 31600 | 35400 | 0.1071 | 10,103 | 1045 | 0.7981 | |
| 114 | Cleveland State University | 31600 | 32100 | 0.0156 | 9,418 | 1069 | 0.913 | |
| 116 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32300 | 35100 | 0.0799 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 117 | University of Scranton | 32400 | 78700 | 0.5879 | 3,689 | 1245 | 0.8006 | |
| 118 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 32900 | 69700 | 0.5276 | 11,087 | 1326 | 0.7397 | |
| 119 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 33000 | 34200 | 0.0351 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 120 | Harding University | 33500 | 47800 | 0.299 | 3,536 | 1184 | 0.7052 | |
| 121 | Elizabethtown College | 33700 | 69900 | 0.5181 | 1,935 | 1214 | 0.8892 | |
| 122 | Charleston Southern University | 34200 | 48400 | 0.295 | 3,126 | 1060 | 0.9646 | |
| 123 | George Washington University | 34300 | 81800 | 0.5808 | 11,495 | 1436 | 0.4713 | |
| 123 | Salisbury University | 34300 | 41600 | 0.1755 | 6,477 | 1245 | 0.8826 | |
| 125 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 34500 | 62800 | 0.4506 | 1,495 | 1075 | 0.8761 | |
| 125 | SUNY at Fredonia | 34500 | 41000 | 0.1586 | 2,771 | 1258 | 0.777 | |
| 127 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 34900 | 38900 | 0.1027 | 1,973 | 1189 | 0.8142 | |
| 128 | Adelphi University | 35000 | 63300 | 0.4467 | 5,097 | 1241 | 0.7215 | |
| 129 | Bradley University | 35300 | 60000 | 0.412 | 3,258 | 1174 | 0.7459 | |
| 129 | Minnesota State University, Mankato | 35300 | 37600 | 0.0609 | 13,433 | 1145 | 0.8844 | |
| 131 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | 35800 | 57000 | 0.3716 | 4,789 | 1040 | 0.6671 | |
| 132 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 36000 | 56300 | 0.3603 | 5,687 | 1305 | 0.7863 | |
| 133 | Colorado State University Pueblo | 36600 | 39900 | 0.0825 | 3,893 | 1015 | 0.9839 | |
| 133 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 36600 | 38800 | 0.0567 | 14,865 | 1175 | 0.9113 | |
| 135 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona | 36800 | 47900 | 0.2315 | 2,280 | 1224 | 0.9675 | |
| 136 | East Carolina University | 36900 | 42700 | 0.1356 | 21,693 | 1065 | 0.9003 | |
| 137 | Saint Michael's College | 37100 | 75600 | 0.5095 | 1,051 | 1280 | 0.8976 | |
| 138 | Stockton University | 37300 | 45300 | 0.1768 | 7,583 | 1134 | 0.901 | |
| 139 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 37800 | 40100 | 0.0571 | 25,054 | 1225 | 0.7762 | |
| 140 | Christopher Newport University | 37900 | 50000 | 0.2421 | 4,369 | 1189 | 0.8604 | |
| 141 | Drexel University | 39400 | 107600 | 0.6336 | 12,318 | 1354 | 0.699 | |
| 142 | Stony Brook University | 39700 | 53000 | 0.2507 | 18,616 | 1410 | 0.4818 | |
| 143 | James Madison University | 39800 | 45100 | 0.1175 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 144 | Immaculata University | 39900 | 60400 | 0.3395 | 1,889 | 1264 | 0.8656 | |
| 145 | Elmhurst University | 40200 | 69600 | 0.4222 | 3,170 | 1133 | 0.7501 | |
| 146 | Furman University | 40300 | 84600 | 0.5234 | 2,304 | 1372 | 0.4869 | |
| 147 | Pace University | 40500 | 75500 | 0.4636 | 5,520 | 1273 | 0.7827 | |
| 148 | McKendree University | 40600 | 52900 | 0.2324 | 1,757 | 1098 | 0.7172 | |
| 149 | Mercy University | 41200 | 46400 | 0.1121 | 6,692 | 1135 | 0.8724 | |
| 149 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 41200 | 58900 | 0.3005 | 21,388 | 1369 | 0.5945 | |
| 151 | University of Mount Olive | 42100 | 50400 | 0.1645 | 1,944 | 1075 | 0.7575 | |
| 152 | University of Maryland-College Park | 42800 | 68700 | 0.3772 | 31,875 | 1456 | 0.4503 | |
| 153 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 43200 | 108500 | 0.6019 | 35,358 | 1448 | 0.1642 | |
| 154 | Western Oregon University | 43400 | 43400 | 0 | 3,034 | 1120 | 0.8345 | |
| 155 | Merrimack College | 43500 | 78800 | 0.4479 | 4,123 | 1124 | 0.6927 | |
| 155 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 43500 | 53400 | 0.1855 | 21,469 | 1167 | 0.9061 | |
| 157 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | 43900 | 103500 | 0.5757 | 4,182 | 1317 | 0.8783 | |
| 158 | Mercer University | 45700 | 65400 | 0.3015 | 4,719 | 1263 | 0.643 | |
| 159 | DePaul University | 49000 | 66400 | 0.2619 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 160 | University of Colorado Boulder | 50000 | 56000 | 0.1072 | 32,244 | 1351 | 0.7809 | |
| 161 | University of Kentucky | 51200 | 74100 | 0.3093 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 162 | University of Utah | 51400 | 53700 | 0.0426 | 29,335 | 1222 | 0.9015 | |
| 163 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 54500 | 66200 | 0.1767 | 38,572 | 1455 | 0.3659 | |
| 164 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58400 | 63500 | 0.0803 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 165 | Molloy University | 58600 | 62300 | 0.0594 | 3,396 | 1188 | 0.6633 | |
| 166 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 58900 | 61200 | 0.0374 | 26,490 | 1183 | 0.8863 | |
| 167 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | 63600 | 63600 | 0 | 475 | 1195 | 0.9418 | |
| 168 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 65100 | 65100 | 0 | 1,709 | 1218 | 0.9653 | |
| 169 | Fordham University | 73700 | 103900 | 0.2907 | 10,582 | 1406 | 0.5931 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.