Recent Articles
Considering a degree in Information Science/Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Information Science/Studies majors who live in Virginia.
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 Virginia.
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 | CUNY Graduate School and University Center | 4900 | 43900 | 0.8886 | 3,237 | 0 | 0.3861 | |
2 | California Institute of Technology | 7100 | 90300 | 0.9212 | 987 | 1557 | 0.0257 | |
3 | College of Staten Island CUNY | 7800 | 33400 | 0.7674 | 9,784 | 1005 | 0.9234 | |
4 | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 9200 | 20000 | 0.5399 | 3,207 | 1050 | 0.8034 | |
5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 9300 | 94100 | 0.9014 | 9,007 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
6 | New Mexico Highlands University | 10400 | 21500 | 0.5158 | 1,710 | 945 | 0.9481 | |
6 | Valdosta State University | 10400 | 24800 | 0.5817 | 7,206 | 1015 | 0.7214 | |
8 | Fairmont State University | 12300 | 21400 | 0.4258 | 3,060 | 1005 | 0.9924 | |
9 | Northern Kentucky University | 12400 | 25900 | 0.5221 | 10,162 | 1090 | 0.8307 | |
10 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 12700 | 37100 | 0.6572 | 4,218 | 1020 | 0.9307 | |
11 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 32200 | 0.5744 | 39,256 | 1412 | 0.4517 | |
12 | University of Michigan-Flint | 14100 | 36600 | 0.6147 | 5,011 | 1103 | 0.7047 | |
13 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | 14600 | 35400 | 0.587 | 464 | 1195 | 0.9565 | |
14 | Goshen College | 14700 | 55700 | 0.7366 | 773 | 995 | 0.8404 | |
15 | Northeastern University | 15000 | 89900 | 0.8335 | 22,649 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
16 | Wayne State College | 15200 | 26400 | 0.4248 | 3,898 | 1075 | 1 | |
17 | University of Akron Main Campus | 15400 | 25000 | 0.3837 | 11,127 | 1069 | 0.5967 | |
18 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 15600 | 27700 | 0.4369 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
19 | Northwestern University | 16000 | 89500 | 0.8216 | 8,839 | 1513 | 0.0722 | |
20 | Southern University at New Orleans | 16100 | 31600 | 0.4903 | 1,773 | 885 | 0.6021 | |
20 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 16100 | 64800 | 0.7523 | 21,075 | 1420 | 0.1534 | |
22 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | 16200 | 32400 | 0.5002 | 345 | 1180 | 0.9647 | |
23 | Dickinson State University | 16700 | 23700 | 0.2949 | 1,339 | 1005 | 0.3695 | |
23 | Emporia State University | 16700 | 27000 | 0.3817 | 2,396 | 1075 | 0.9771 | |
23 | Jacksonville State University | 16700 | 26600 | 0.3725 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
26 | University of South Florida | 17100 | 17100 | 0 | 44,120 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
27 | University of Houston-Victoria | 17300 | 34400 | 0.4974 | 2,707 | 930 | 0.7671 | |
28 | Georgia Southern University | 17700 | 23800 | 0.2567 | 23,618 | 1065 | 0.8789 | |
29 | Morgan State University | 17800 | 19700 | 0.0966 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
30 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 17900 | 33600 | 0.4669 | 21,210 | 1171 | 0.9232 | |
31 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 18200 | 20300 | 0.1034 | 1,919 | 1245 | 0.7844 | |
32 | Christopher Newport University | 18300 | 32800 | 0.4425 | 4,407 | 1209 | 0.8796 | |
33 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 18800 | 27200 | 0.3092 | 31,112 | 1130 | 0.8129 | |
33 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 18800 | 27000 | 0.3041 | 7,505 | 1059 | 0.9633 | |
35 | Coppin State University | 19000 | 43100 | 0.5596 | 1,810 | 950 | 0.4956 | |
36 | Savannah State University | 19200 | 27300 | 0.2962 | 2,857 | 950 | 0.8368 | |
36 | Towson University | 19200 | 30000 | 0.3595 | 16,264 | 1093 | 0.8198 | |
38 | Cleveland State University | 19500 | 37300 | 0.4775 | 9,410 | 1005 | 0.913 | |
39 | Florida Memorial University | 19900 | 46100 | 0.5684 | 1,299 | 0 | 0.7431 | |
40 | Central College | 20100 | 36800 | 0.4536 | 1,081 | 1140 | 0.8617 | |
40 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 20100 | 57800 | 0.6526 | 1,083 | 1205 | 0.9278 | |
42 | Alabama State University | 20200 | 37400 | 0.4592 | 3,322 | 945 | 0.9564 | |
42 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 20200 | 38800 | 0.4798 | 40,978 | 1367 | 0.6535 | |
44 | Dakota State University | 20400 | 22500 | 0.0912 | 3,066 | 1192 | 0.8814 | |
45 | University of North Georgia | 21400 | 21400 | 0 | 18,329 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
46 | Bradley University | 21500 | 50900 | 0.5776 | 3,596 | 1174 | 0.7675 | |
47 | Rutgers University-Newark | 21600 | 38900 | 0.4448 | 7,417 | 1214 | 0.7873 | |
48 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 22100 | 28000 | 0.2106 | 5,789 | 1115 | 0.5774 | |
49 | Robert Morris University | 22200 | 56300 | 0.6063 | 3,769 | 1180 | 0.9057 | |
50 | Luther College | 22300 | 70900 | 0.6849 | 1,341 | 1226 | 0.8402 | |
51 | University of North Florida | 22400 | 22400 | 0 | 13,735 | 1150 | 0.5324 | |
52 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton | 22700 | 33800 | 0.3281 | 494 | 1204 | 0.9641 | |
53 | Syracuse University | 22900 | 83100 | 0.7244 | 15,955 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
54 | Averett University | 23100 | 55000 | 0.5794 | 1,180 | 1010 | 0.478 | |
55 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 23200 | 39200 | 0.4083 | 28,674 | 980 | 0.9401 | |
56 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 23400 | 30300 | 0.2279 | 10,630 | 1075 | 0.7289 | |
57 | Bemidji State University | 23600 | 26400 | 0.1072 | 3,610 | 1110 | 0.9131 | |
58 | Minnesota State University Moorhead | 23800 | 26600 | 0.1062 | 3,413 | 1085 | 0.5295 | |
58 | Notre Dame of Maryland University | 23800 | 62200 | 0.6178 | 686 | 1030 | 0.8649 | |
60 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 23900 | 37400 | 0.3606 | 7,595 | 1075 | 0.9226 | |
61 | Colorado State University Pueblo | 24200 | 28000 | 0.1367 | 5,086 | 1000 | 0.9821 | |
61 | McKendree University | 24200 | 55500 | 0.5645 | 1,605 | 1098 | 0.6388 | |
63 | Elmhurst University | 24300 | 67000 | 0.6375 | 3,170 | 1148 | 0.7357 | |
64 | Dominican University | 24500 | 55500 | 0.5592 | 2,570 | 1035 | 0.9032 | |
64 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 24500 | 32200 | 0.239 | 10,200 | 1346 | 0.6507 | |
64 | Oklahoma Baptist University | 24500 | 51700 | 0.5267 | 1,409 | 1110 | 0.6327 | |
67 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 24600 | 37400 | 0.3427 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
68 | Bethune-Cookman University | 25000 | 32700 | 0.2355 | 2,739 | 910 | 0.8824 | |
68 | Houghton University | 25000 | 35500 | 0.2956 | 939 | 1277 | 0.8866 | |
70 | Boston College | 25100 | 94600 | 0.7347 | 9,654 | 1490 | 0.1619 | |
71 | Westfield State University | 25200 | 39000 | 0.3535 | 3,767 | 1105 | 0.8671 | |
72 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 25400 | 36500 | 0.3038 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
72 | University of North Texas | 25400 | 25400 | 0 | 37,529 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
74 | Fort Hays State University | 25700 | 35200 | 0.2702 | 10,206 | 1120 | 0.9177 | |
75 | Northwood University | 25800 | 54500 | 0.5271 | 1,989 | 1075 | 0.839 | |
76 | Kennesaw State University | 25900 | 25900 | 0 | 44,419 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
77 | Doane University | 26000 | 62800 | 0.5861 | 1,313 | 1125 | 0.9801 | |
77 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 26000 | 36800 | 0.2934 | 1,854 | 1185 | 0.9867 | |
77 | Pennsylvania Western University | 26000 | 35600 | 0.27 | 7,586 | 1070 | 0.9433 | |
80 | Columbia College | 26600 | 41300 | 0.3562 | 876 | 1025 | 0.8878 | |
81 | Saint Xavier University | 26800 | 52000 | 0.4845 | 3,039 | 1125 | 0.8575 | |
82 | Grand Valley State University | 27500 | 35700 | 0.2297 | 18,962 | 1233 | 0.8302 | |
83 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 28000 | 28000 | 0 | 11,721 | 1124 | 0.8727 | |
84 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 28100 | 31000 | 0.0937 | 10,767 | 1326 | 0.7243 | |
85 | Furman University | 28200 | 79600 | 0.6454 | 2,374 | 1359 | 0.4295 | |
85 | George Fox University | 28200 | 67100 | 0.5801 | 3,401 | 1193 | 0.9351 | |
85 | Mercy University | 28200 | 44500 | 0.3664 | 6,769 | 1074 | 0.8584 | |
88 | Concord University | 28300 | 46500 | 0.3913 | 1,609 | 990 | 0.9256 | |
88 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | 28300 | 39700 | 0.2873 | 4,478 | 1065 | 0.8132 | |
90 | Radford University | 28600 | 32800 | 0.1281 | 6,143 | 1070 | 0.8953 | |
90 | University of Northwestern-St Paul | 28600 | 53300 | 0.4624 | 3,163 | 1165 | 0.9347 | |
92 | Lincoln University | 28700 | 40900 | 0.2982 | 1,707 | 920 | 0 | |
92 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 28700 | 52900 | 0.4576 | 36,970 | 1442 | 0.4237 | |
94 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 29300 | 31400 | 0.0669 | 6,853 | 1090 | 0.7147 | |
94 | University of South Alabama | 29300 | 35000 | 0.1629 | 9,205 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
96 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 29400 | 51100 | 0.4249 | 1,477 | 1075 | 0.8068 | |
96 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | 29400 | 38200 | 0.2306 | 6,550 | 1140 | 0.7456 | |
98 | San Jose State University | 29900 | 41000 | 0.2705 | 27,902 | 0 | 0.8461 | |
98 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 29900 | 30000 | 0.0033 | 18,428 | 1090 | 0.9529 | |
100 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | 30000 | 52800 | 0.4325 | 938 | 1090 | 0.951 | |
101 | University of Toledo | 30100 | 42000 | 0.2819 | 11,013 | 1159 | 0.9202 | |
102 | Albright College | 30300 | 48700 | 0.3779 | 1,328 | 1050 | 0.8615 | |
102 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | 30300 | 45200 | 0.3298 | 620 | 1115 | 0.9664 | |
104 | SUNY at Fredonia | 30400 | 39600 | 0.2326 | 2,839 | 1193 | 0.792 | |
104 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 30400 | 39500 | 0.2302 | 5,203 | 1118 | 0.744 | |
106 | Benedictine University | 30900 | 48900 | 0.3681 | 1,970 | 1150 | 0.9523 | |
107 | Harding University | 31000 | 43800 | 0.2928 | 3,523 | 1193 | 0.3942 | |
107 | University of Kentucky | 31000 | 36000 | 0.139 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
107 | Washington Adventist University | 31000 | 37800 | 0.1801 | 605 | 951 | 0.4536 | |
110 | Angelo State University | 31100 | 35400 | 0.1224 | 9,778 | 1055 | 0.8301 | |
110 | SUNY Brockport | 31100 | 37900 | 0.1794 | 5,816 | 1195 | 0.7068 | |
110 | Thomas Jefferson University | 31100 | 67700 | 0.5405 | 3,772 | 1255 | 0.8098 | |
113 | Saint Michael's College | 31300 | 68400 | 0.5421 | 1,120 | 1240 | 0.8451 | |
113 | State University of New York at Oswego | 31300 | 38300 | 0.1825 | 5,515 | 1174 | 0.8057 | |
115 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 31800 | 31800 | 0 | 11,406 | 1110 | 0.5836 | |
115 | Hampton University | 31800 | 46100 | 0.3088 | 3,728 | 956 | 0.6225 | |
117 | University of Scranton | 31900 | 76300 | 0.5822 | 3,613 | 1220 | 0.812 | |
118 | Frostburg State University | 32100 | 43100 | 0.2553 | 2,619 | 1082 | 0.892 | |
119 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | 32200 | 44100 | 0.2697 | 578 | 1129 | 0.9821 | |
120 | Stockton University | 32600 | 44500 | 0.2676 | 7,565 | 1135 | 0.8894 | |
121 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 32700 | 54600 | 0.4009 | 12,108 | 1283 | 0.8296 | |
122 | Grambling State University | 32800 | 35300 | 0.0709 | 4,279 | 965 | 0.2368 | |
122 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 32800 | 40900 | 0.1982 | 1,214 | 1203 | 0.9811 | |
122 | Wilkes University | 32800 | 61900 | 0.4694 | 1,946 | 1153 | 0.9146 | |
125 | California Lutheran University | 32900 | 65800 | 0.4996 | 2,297 | 1258 | 0.7567 | |
126 | Tarleton State University | 33300 | 33300 | 0 | 15,130 | 0 | 0.5256 | |
127 | Norwich University | 33400 | 70900 | 0.5291 | 2,642 | 1209 | 0.7361 | |
128 | Elizabethtown College | 33600 | 54600 | 0.3849 | 1,901 | 1214 | 0.7787 | |
128 | LeTourneau University | 33600 | 54600 | 0.3845 | 3,184 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
130 | George Washington University | 33700 | 81800 | 0.5882 | 11,677 | 1421 | 0.4709 | |
131 | Adelphi University | 34500 | 63300 | 0.4552 | 5,322 | 1218 | 0.6591 | |
132 | Coastal Carolina University | 34600 | 44700 | 0.2258 | 10,811 | 1145 | 0.7527 | |
132 | DePaul University | 34600 | 59100 | 0.4144 | 14,188 | 1218 | 0.7589 | |
132 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 34600 | 49600 | 0.3022 | 1,809 | 1109 | 0.9484 | |
135 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 34700 | 34700 | 0 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
136 | City University of Seattle | 35100 | 45400 | 0.227 | 1,180 | 0 | 0.9025 | |
137 | Stevenson University | 35300 | 59900 | 0.4105 | 3,087 | 1100 | 0.7891 | |
137 | University of Mount Olive | 35300 | 35300 | 0 | 1,937 | 945 | 0.7775 | |
139 | Salisbury University | 35900 | 40900 | 0.1224 | 6,288 | 1250 | 0.8747 | |
140 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 36000 | 51900 | 0.3052 | 5,546 | 1305 | 0.7255 | |
141 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 36100 | 38900 | 0.0727 | 23,351 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
142 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 36300 | 38100 | 0.0472 | 2,834 | 1175 | 0.9677 | |
143 | Mercer University | 36400 | 60500 | 0.3984 | 4,690 | 1273 | 0.6889 | |
144 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 36800 | 41600 | 0.116 | 5,187 | 1005 | 0.9229 | |
145 | Immaculata University | 37000 | 47800 | 0.2257 | 1,628 | 1245 | 0.8578 | |
146 | East Carolina University | 37100 | 40100 | 0.0748 | 21,445 | 1120 | 0.8922 | |
147 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38400 | 38400 | 0 | 14,416 | 1205 | 0.8851 | |
148 | Wayne State University | 38800 | 45500 | 0.1472 | 15,371 | 1174 | 0.7786 | |
149 | Stony Brook University | 39200 | 53000 | 0.2609 | 18,263 | 1395 | 0.4904 | |
150 | Pace University | 39700 | 74100 | 0.464 | 8,019 | 1274 | 0.7592 | |
151 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 40500 | 40500 | 0 | 3,988 | 1219 | 0.976 | |
152 | Loyola University Maryland | 41800 | 78800 | 0.4696 | 3,843 | 1309 | 0.7549 | |
152 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 41800 | 55100 | 0.2415 | 43,729 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
152 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 41800 | 54900 | 0.2388 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
155 | University of Maryland-College Park | 42100 | 52900 | 0.2042 | 30,994 | 1456 | 0.448 | |
156 | Old Dominion University | 42500 | 52400 | 0.1888 | 17,735 | 1205 | 0.9036 | |
157 | University of California-Riverside | 42900 | 66400 | 0.3539 | 21,954 | 1199 | 0.7685 | |
158 | Merrimack College | 43200 | 78800 | 0.4522 | 4,199 | 1115 | 0.7361 | |
159 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | 43400 | 43400 | 0 | 16,060 | 1293 | 0.5117 | |
159 | Western Oregon University | 43400 | 43400 | 0 | 3,343 | 1120 | 0.9871 | |
161 | CUNY Lehman College | 43800 | 45800 | 0.0437 | 11,176 | 1020 | 0.4601 | |
162 | James Madison University | 44800 | 46400 | 0.0345 | 21,045 | 1260 | 0.7151 | |
163 | University of Illinois Chicago | 45800 | 48000 | 0.0458 | 22,495 | 1252 | 0.7735 | |
164 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | 46700 | 48100 | 0.0291 | 5,444 | 1214 | 0.7064 | |
165 | Drexel University | 48100 | 82600 | 0.4175 | 12,896 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
165 | Suffolk University | 48100 | 73600 | 0.3466 | 4,275 | 1209 | 0.822 | |
165 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | 48100 | 56200 | 0.1441 | 3,963 | 1229 | 0.9121 | |
168 | Molloy University | 48300 | 62300 | 0.2249 | 3,235 | 1199 | 0.8174 | |
169 | College of Charleston | 49200 | 59000 | 0.1661 | 10,880 | 1255 | 0.6003 | |
170 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 50300 | 84200 | 0.4027 | 33,921 | 1435 | 0.1564 | |
171 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 50400 | 53300 | 0.0531 | 14,504 | 1145 | 0.7637 | |
172 | University of Colorado Boulder | 50900 | 56300 | 0.0958 | 32,100 | 1290 | 0.8115 | |
172 | University of Utah | 50900 | 53700 | 0.0527 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
174 | Rowan University | 53600 | 53600 | 0 | 16,199 | 1214 | 0.783 | |
175 | Fordham University | 55500 | 94600 | 0.4135 | 10,307 | 1415 | 0.5628 | |
176 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 56100 | 58900 | 0.048 | 26,500 | 1183 | 0.8857 | |
177 | Clemson University | 58300 | 61100 | 0.0463 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
178 | Thiel College | 66300 | 69100 | 0.0405 | 830 | 1065 | 0.7189 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.