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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 Pennsylvania.
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 Pennsylvania.
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 |
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1 | CUNY Graduate School and University Center | 4900 | 34100 | 0.8566 | 3,237 | 0 | 0.3861 | |
2 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | 6900 | 34500 | 0.7995 | 16,060 | 1293 | 0.5117 | |
3 | California Institute of Technology | 7500 | 90300 | 0.9168 | 987 | 1557 | 0.0257 | |
4 | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 9000 | 30500 | 0.7048 | 3,207 | 1050 | 0.8034 | |
5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 9700 | 94100 | 0.8972 | 9,007 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
6 | Coppin State University | 10300 | 32800 | 0.6858 | 1,810 | 950 | 0.4956 | |
7 | New Mexico Highlands University | 10400 | 21500 | 0.5158 | 1,710 | 945 | 0.9481 | |
7 | Valdosta State University | 10400 | 24800 | 0.5817 | 7,206 | 1015 | 0.7214 | |
9 | Christopher Newport University | 11900 | 33900 | 0.6489 | 4,407 | 1209 | 0.8796 | |
10 | Fairmont State University | 12200 | 21400 | 0.4304 | 3,060 | 1005 | 0.9924 | |
11 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 12400 | 37100 | 0.6653 | 4,218 | 1020 | 0.9307 | |
12 | Fort Hays State University | 12600 | 22000 | 0.4274 | 10,206 | 1120 | 0.9177 | |
13 | University of South Florida | 13100 | 17100 | 0.2337 | 44,120 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
14 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 13300 | 13300 | 0 | 18,428 | 1090 | 0.9529 | |
15 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 32200 | 0.5744 | 39,256 | 1412 | 0.4517 | |
16 | University of California-Riverside | 14600 | 36500 | 0.5996 | 21,954 | 1199 | 0.7685 | |
17 | Goshen College | 14700 | 55700 | 0.7366 | 773 | 995 | 0.8404 | |
18 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 15200 | 35700 | 0.5744 | 26,500 | 1183 | 0.8857 | |
19 | Wayne State College | 15300 | 26400 | 0.421 | 3,898 | 1075 | 1 | |
20 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 15600 | 24800 | 0.3704 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
21 | Northeastern University | 15900 | 89900 | 0.8235 | 22,649 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
22 | Northwestern University | 16000 | 89500 | 0.8216 | 8,839 | 1513 | 0.0722 | |
23 | Southern University at New Orleans | 16100 | 31600 | 0.4903 | 1,773 | 885 | 0.6021 | |
23 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 16100 | 64800 | 0.7523 | 21,075 | 1420 | 0.1534 | |
25 | College of Staten Island CUNY | 16200 | 42300 | 0.6172 | 9,784 | 1005 | 0.9234 | |
26 | SUNY at Fredonia | 16500 | 27800 | 0.407 | 2,839 | 1193 | 0.792 | |
27 | Jacksonville State University | 16600 | 26600 | 0.3762 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
28 | Dickinson State University | 16800 | 23700 | 0.2907 | 1,339 | 1005 | 0.3695 | |
29 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 17100 | 33600 | 0.4907 | 21,210 | 1171 | 0.9232 | |
30 | University of Houston-Victoria | 17500 | 34400 | 0.4916 | 2,707 | 930 | 0.7671 | |
31 | Angelo State University | 17800 | 23100 | 0.2305 | 9,778 | 1055 | 0.8301 | |
31 | Georgia Southern University | 17800 | 23800 | 0.2525 | 23,618 | 1065 | 0.8789 | |
33 | Savannah State University | 19300 | 27300 | 0.2925 | 2,857 | 950 | 0.8368 | |
34 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | 19400 | 26500 | 0.2693 | 9,967 | 1080 | 0.9475 | |
35 | Wayne State University | 19500 | 32300 | 0.3968 | 15,371 | 1174 | 0.7786 | |
36 | Cleveland State University | 19600 | 37300 | 0.4748 | 9,410 | 1005 | 0.913 | |
37 | Florida Memorial University | 19900 | 46100 | 0.5684 | 1,299 | 0 | 0.7431 | |
38 | Central College | 20100 | 36800 | 0.4536 | 1,081 | 1140 | 0.8617 | |
38 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | 20100 | 33400 | 0.3998 | 8,012 | 1139 | 1 | |
38 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 20100 | 57800 | 0.6526 | 1,083 | 1205 | 0.9278 | |
41 | Alabama State University | 20200 | 37400 | 0.4592 | 3,322 | 945 | 0.9564 | |
41 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 20200 | 38800 | 0.4798 | 40,978 | 1367 | 0.6535 | |
43 | Dakota State University | 20400 | 22500 | 0.0912 | 3,066 | 1192 | 0.8814 | |
43 | Lincoln University | 20400 | 24900 | 0.1807 | 1,707 | 920 | 0 | |
45 | Pennsylvania Western University | 20700 | 29500 | 0.2984 | 7,586 | 1070 | 0.9433 | |
46 | Tarleton State University | 21000 | 23000 | 0.087 | 15,130 | 0 | 0.5256 | |
47 | Western Oregon University | 21300 | 24600 | 0.134 | 3,343 | 1120 | 0.9871 | |
48 | Rutgers University-Newark | 21500 | 38900 | 0.4474 | 7,417 | 1214 | 0.7873 | |
49 | Bradley University | 21700 | 50900 | 0.5737 | 3,596 | 1174 | 0.7675 | |
50 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 21800 | 34400 | 0.3662 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
51 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 21900 | 28000 | 0.2177 | 5,789 | 1115 | 0.5774 | |
52 | Albright College | 22000 | 48000 | 0.5417 | 1,328 | 1050 | 0.8615 | |
53 | Robert Morris University | 22200 | 56300 | 0.6063 | 3,769 | 1180 | 0.9057 | |
54 | Luther College | 22300 | 70900 | 0.6849 | 1,341 | 1226 | 0.8402 | |
55 | Syracuse University | 22900 | 83100 | 0.7244 | 15,955 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
56 | Averett University | 23200 | 57200 | 0.5947 | 1,180 | 1010 | 0.478 | |
57 | University of Kentucky | 23300 | 36000 | 0.3522 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
58 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 23400 | 39200 | 0.4032 | 28,674 | 980 | 0.9401 | |
59 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 23500 | 30300 | 0.2246 | 10,630 | 1075 | 0.7289 | |
60 | Bemidji State University | 23600 | 26400 | 0.1072 | 3,610 | 1110 | 0.9131 | |
61 | Minnesota State University Moorhead | 23800 | 26600 | 0.1062 | 3,413 | 1085 | 0.5295 | |
61 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | 23800 | 34500 | 0.31 | 5,444 | 1214 | 0.7064 | |
63 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 24000 | 37400 | 0.358 | 7,595 | 1075 | 0.9226 | |
63 | Notre Dame of Maryland University | 24000 | 62200 | 0.6146 | 686 | 1030 | 0.8649 | |
65 | McKendree University | 24300 | 55500 | 0.5627 | 1,605 | 1098 | 0.6388 | |
66 | Elmhurst University | 24400 | 67000 | 0.636 | 3,170 | 1148 | 0.7357 | |
67 | Dominican University | 24500 | 55500 | 0.5592 | 2,570 | 1035 | 0.9032 | |
67 | Oklahoma Baptist University | 24500 | 51700 | 0.5267 | 1,409 | 1110 | 0.6327 | |
69 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 24800 | 37400 | 0.3373 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
70 | Houghton University | 25000 | 35500 | 0.2956 | 939 | 1277 | 0.8866 | |
71 | Bethune-Cookman University | 25100 | 32700 | 0.2325 | 2,739 | 910 | 0.8824 | |
71 | Boston College | 25100 | 94600 | 0.7347 | 9,654 | 1490 | 0.1619 | |
73 | Westfield State University | 25300 | 39000 | 0.3509 | 3,767 | 1105 | 0.8671 | |
74 | Northwood University | 25800 | 54500 | 0.5271 | 1,989 | 1075 | 0.839 | |
75 | Doane University | 26000 | 62800 | 0.5861 | 1,313 | 1125 | 0.9801 | |
76 | Stony Brook University | 26100 | 33200 | 0.2129 | 18,263 | 1395 | 0.4904 | |
77 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | 26400 | 44100 | 0.4016 | 345 | 1180 | 0.9647 | |
78 | Northern Kentucky University | 26600 | 31600 | 0.1581 | 10,162 | 1090 | 0.8307 | |
79 | Columbia College | 26700 | 41300 | 0.3538 | 876 | 1025 | 0.8878 | |
79 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton | 26700 | 33900 | 0.2106 | 494 | 1204 | 0.9641 | |
81 | University of North Georgia | 26800 | 35500 | 0.245 | 18,329 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
82 | Emporia State University | 26900 | 37700 | 0.2862 | 2,396 | 1075 | 0.9771 | |
83 | Kennesaw State University | 27000 | 27000 | 0 | 44,419 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
83 | Saint Xavier University | 27000 | 52000 | 0.4807 | 3,039 | 1125 | 0.8575 | |
85 | University of North Texas | 27200 | 37400 | 0.2729 | 37,529 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
86 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | 27400 | 40200 | 0.3186 | 464 | 1195 | 0.9565 | |
87 | Grand Valley State University | 27600 | 35700 | 0.2269 | 18,962 | 1233 | 0.8302 | |
88 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 27700 | 31400 | 0.1179 | 6,853 | 1090 | 0.7147 | |
89 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 28000 | 28000 | 0 | 11,721 | 1124 | 0.8727 | |
90 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 28100 | 42000 | 0.3302 | 43,729 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
90 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 28100 | 36800 | 0.2368 | 1,854 | 1185 | 0.9867 | |
92 | Furman University | 28300 | 86300 | 0.6722 | 2,374 | 1359 | 0.4295 | |
92 | George Fox University | 28300 | 67100 | 0.5787 | 3,401 | 1193 | 0.9351 | |
92 | Mercy University | 28300 | 44500 | 0.3642 | 6,769 | 1074 | 0.8584 | |
92 | University of Akron Main Campus | 28300 | 31500 | 0.1016 | 11,127 | 1069 | 0.5967 | |
96 | Radford University | 28400 | 32800 | 0.1342 | 6,143 | 1070 | 0.8953 | |
96 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | 28400 | 39700 | 0.2848 | 4,478 | 1065 | 0.8132 | |
98 | Concord University | 28500 | 46500 | 0.387 | 1,609 | 990 | 0.9256 | |
99 | University of Northwestern-St Paul | 28600 | 53300 | 0.4624 | 3,163 | 1165 | 0.9347 | |
100 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 28800 | 35600 | 0.191 | 1,214 | 1203 | 0.9811 | |
100 | University of Toledo | 28800 | 32600 | 0.1175 | 11,013 | 1159 | 0.9202 | |
102 | Elizabethtown College | 29000 | 53200 | 0.4556 | 1,901 | 1214 | 0.7787 | |
102 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 29000 | 52900 | 0.452 | 36,970 | 1442 | 0.4237 | |
104 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 29200 | 36500 | 0.2001 | 7,505 | 1059 | 0.9633 | |
105 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 29500 | 51100 | 0.4229 | 1,477 | 1075 | 0.8068 | |
105 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | 29500 | 38200 | 0.228 | 6,550 | 1140 | 0.7456 | |
105 | University of South Alabama | 29500 | 35000 | 0.1572 | 9,205 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
108 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | 30000 | 45200 | 0.3364 | 620 | 1115 | 0.9664 | |
108 | San Jose State University | 30000 | 41000 | 0.2681 | 27,902 | 0 | 0.8461 | |
108 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | 30000 | 52800 | 0.4325 | 938 | 1090 | 0.951 | |
111 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 30400 | 39500 | 0.2302 | 5,203 | 1118 | 0.744 | |
112 | Washington Adventist University | 30800 | 37800 | 0.1854 | 605 | 950 | 0.4536 | |
113 | Benedictine University | 30900 | 48900 | 0.3681 | 1,970 | 1150 | 0.9523 | |
114 | Harding University | 31000 | 43800 | 0.2928 | 3,523 | 1193 | 0.3942 | |
115 | SUNY Brockport | 31100 | 37900 | 0.1794 | 5,816 | 1195 | 0.7068 | |
116 | Saint Michael's College | 31300 | 68400 | 0.5421 | 1,120 | 1240 | 0.8451 | |
116 | University of North Florida | 31300 | 37900 | 0.1742 | 13,735 | 1150 | 0.5324 | |
118 | State University of New York at Oswego | 31400 | 38300 | 0.1799 | 5,515 | 1174 | 0.8057 | |
119 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | 31700 | 44100 | 0.2811 | 578 | 1129 | 0.9821 | |
120 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 31800 | 31800 | 0 | 11,406 | 1110 | 0.5836 | |
121 | University of Scranton | 31900 | 76300 | 0.5822 | 3,613 | 1220 | 0.812 | |
122 | Hampton University | 32000 | 47000 | 0.3192 | 3,728 | 956 | 0.6225 | |
123 | Frostburg State University | 32100 | 43100 | 0.2553 | 2,619 | 1082 | 0.892 | |
124 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 32600 | 54600 | 0.4027 | 12,108 | 1283 | 0.8296 | |
125 | Stockton University | 32800 | 44500 | 0.2631 | 7,565 | 1135 | 0.8894 | |
126 | California Lutheran University | 32900 | 65800 | 0.4996 | 2,297 | 1258 | 0.7567 | |
126 | Grambling State University | 32900 | 35300 | 0.068 | 4,279 | 965 | 0.2368 | |
128 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 33000 | 45200 | 0.27 | 10,767 | 1326 | 0.7243 | |
128 | Wilkes University | 33000 | 61900 | 0.4669 | 1,946 | 1153 | 0.9146 | |
130 | Norwich University | 33400 | 70900 | 0.5291 | 2,642 | 1209 | 0.7361 | |
131 | Thomas Jefferson University | 33500 | 63300 | 0.4711 | 3,772 | 1255 | 0.8098 | |
132 | LeTourneau University | 33600 | 54600 | 0.3845 | 3,184 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
133 | George Washington University | 33700 | 81800 | 0.5882 | 11,677 | 1421 | 0.4709 | |
133 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 33700 | 40400 | 0.1663 | 3,988 | 1219 | 0.976 | |
135 | Morgan State University | 33900 | 37200 | 0.0887 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
136 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 34000 | 38100 | 0.1076 | 2,834 | 1175 | 0.9677 | |
137 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 34300 | 49600 | 0.3082 | 1,809 | 1109 | 0.9484 | |
138 | Immaculata University | 34400 | 45900 | 0.2506 | 1,628 | 1245 | 0.8578 | |
139 | Adelphi University | 34500 | 63300 | 0.4552 | 5,322 | 1218 | 0.6591 | |
140 | DePaul University | 34600 | 59100 | 0.4144 | 14,188 | 1218 | 0.7589 | |
141 | Coastal Carolina University | 34700 | 44700 | 0.2235 | 10,811 | 1145 | 0.7527 | |
142 | Colorado State University Pueblo | 34900 | 38700 | 0.099 | 5,086 | 1000 | 0.9821 | |
143 | City University of Seattle | 35100 | 45400 | 0.227 | 1,180 | 0 | 0.9025 | |
144 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 35200 | 42400 | 0.1698 | 31,112 | 1130 | 0.8129 | |
145 | Stevenson University | 35300 | 59900 | 0.4105 | 3,087 | 1100 | 0.7891 | |
145 | University of Mount Olive | 35300 | 35300 | 0 | 1,937 | 945 | 0.7775 | |
147 | Salisbury University | 35800 | 40900 | 0.1248 | 6,288 | 1250 | 0.8747 | |
148 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 36000 | 51900 | 0.3052 | 5,546 | 1305 | 0.7255 | |
148 | Towson University | 36000 | 45700 | 0.2122 | 16,264 | 1093 | 0.8198 | |
150 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 36100 | 38900 | 0.0727 | 23,351 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
151 | Mercer University | 36300 | 60500 | 0.4 | 4,690 | 1273 | 0.6889 | |
152 | University of Michigan-Flint | 36700 | 39400 | 0.0685 | 5,011 | 1103 | 0.7047 | |
153 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 36800 | 41600 | 0.116 | 5,187 | 1005 | 0.9229 | |
154 | East Carolina University | 37100 | 40100 | 0.0748 | 21,445 | 1120 | 0.8922 | |
155 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 37700 | 38900 | 0.0309 | 1,919 | 1245 | 0.7844 | |
156 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 37900 | 52900 | 0.2834 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
157 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38400 | 38400 | 0 | 14,416 | 1205 | 0.8851 | |
158 | Pace University | 39700 | 74100 | 0.464 | 8,019 | 1274 | 0.7592 | |
159 | Drexel University | 40500 | 82600 | 0.5095 | 12,896 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
160 | Loyola University Maryland | 41700 | 78800 | 0.4709 | 3,843 | 1309 | 0.7549 | |
161 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 41800 | 54900 | 0.2388 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
162 | University of Maryland-College Park | 42300 | 52900 | 0.2004 | 30,994 | 1456 | 0.448 | |
163 | Merrimack College | 43200 | 78800 | 0.4522 | 4,199 | 1115 | 0.7361 | |
164 | CUNY Lehman College | 43900 | 45800 | 0.0415 | 11,176 | 1020 | 0.4601 | |
165 | University of Illinois Chicago | 45900 | 48000 | 0.0437 | 22,495 | 1252 | 0.7735 | |
166 | Thiel College | 46300 | 69200 | 0.331 | 830 | 1065 | 0.7189 | |
167 | James Madison University | 46400 | 46400 | 0 | 21,045 | 1260 | 0.7151 | |
168 | Suffolk University | 48000 | 73600 | 0.348 | 4,275 | 1209 | 0.822 | |
169 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | 48100 | 56200 | 0.1441 | 3,963 | 1229 | 0.9121 | |
170 | Molloy University | 48300 | 62300 | 0.2249 | 3,235 | 1199 | 0.8174 | |
171 | College of Charleston | 49100 | 59000 | 0.1678 | 10,880 | 1255 | 0.6003 | |
172 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 49500 | 56400 | 0.1222 | 10,200 | 1346 | 0.6507 | |
173 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 50300 | 84200 | 0.4027 | 33,921 | 1435 | 0.1564 | |
174 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 50400 | 53300 | 0.0531 | 14,504 | 1145 | 0.7637 | |
175 | University of Colorado Boulder | 50800 | 56300 | 0.0976 | 32,100 | 1290 | 0.8115 | |
176 | University of Utah | 50900 | 53700 | 0.0527 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
177 | Rowan University | 53600 | 53600 | 0 | 16,199 | 1214 | 0.783 | |
178 | Fordham University | 55500 | 94600 | 0.4135 | 10,307 | 1415 | 0.5628 | |
179 | Clemson University | 58300 | 61100 | 0.0463 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.