Online Information Systems Degrees Ranked by Cost

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The average tuition charged by colleges in the US with online information systems programs is $14,129 yearly. In recent years, the average tuition has increased by 13.2%. In 2007, the average tuition was $12,479 annually at these online schools.

The tuition range for online information systems colleges from most to least costly is displayed in the following graph:

Tuition Level Number of Schools
Cheapest 32
Low cost 57
Average cost 148
Most expensive 31

At the high end, schools with online information systems programs charge students more than $19,890 in tuition annually. The cheapest colleges and universities, however, charge students tuition ranging from $1,462 to $5,461 per annum. Arizona, Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina, and Texas are home to the most inexpensive accredited online information systems schools.

  • Bachelor of Science in Government Contract Management – Information Systems
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Cybersecurity
  • Master of Information Systems Management – Electronic Commerce
  • Master of Information Systems Management – Information Systems Tools
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems – Information Systems Security
  • Master of Science in Management of Information Systems – Information Security
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Information Systems Security
  • Master of Information Systems
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Technology
  • Master of Science in Information Systems and Technology

In 2011, of all information systems graduates from online colleges and universities in the nation, an estimated 17% earned credentials from these cheap programs. This represents 276,549 of the 1,636,054 graduates from around the US. From 2006 to 2011, the percentage of information systems graduates from the most inexpensive online colleges has decreased. However, the number of graduates has increased by 29,375 graduates per annum.

Yearly tuition in the range of $5,484 to $10,320 is charged by other somewhat more costly online information systems schools. A reported 57 of the 268 online schools with information systems programs in the US charge tuition in this range.

A reported 28.6%, or 468,403 of the nation’s information systems graduates earned their degrees and certificates from these affordable online programs in 2011. In 2006, which was just 5 years earlier, only 285,954 students graduated from these schools. Thus, from these low tuition online colleges and universities, the number of graduates has increased by 64%.

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1. Forsyth Technical Community College Winston Salem, North Carolina $1,462 $7,798
2. Cochise College Douglas, Arizona $1,490 $8,004
3. Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City, Louisiana $1,654 $4,226
4. Wilson Community College Wilson, North Carolina $1,808 $7,952
5. Stanly Community College Albemarle, North Carolina $1,808 $7,952
6. Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Florida $2,296 $12,458
7. Palo Alto College San Antonio, Texas $2,568 $5,136
8. Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida $2,870 $16,627
9. Capital Community College Hartford, Connecticut $3,024 $9,072
10. Fort Hays State University Hays, Kansas $3,035 $11,432
11. Ivy Tech Community College Columbus, Indiana $3,137 $6,641
12. Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, New York $3,328 $6,656
13. Hudson Valley Community College Troy, New York $3,400 $10,200
14. Albany State University Albany, Georgia $3,432 $12,720
15. Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, Georgia $3,432 $12,720
16. Niagara County Community College Sanborn, New York $3,480 $6,960
17. University of Houston Houston, Texas $3,552 $10,992
18. Cayuga County Community College Auburn, New York $3,560 $7,120
19. Jamestown Community College Jamestown, New York $3,720 $7,440
20. Old Dominion University Norfolk, Virginia $3,763 $14,155