Best Computer Systems Analysis Degrees in the US by ROI

Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Programs Analyzed

29

Colleges with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$301,026

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$29,068

Cost of attendance

# College State 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Howard University

Grad rate: 69.2%

DC +$860,980 $95,339 $51,450 N/A Full ROI →
2 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Grad rate: 84.6%

MN +$683,752 $83,343 $29,013 $20,041 Full ROI →
3 Rasmussen University-Minnesota

Grad rate: 50.9%

MN +$514,216 $72,522 $24,056 N/A Full ROI →
4 Rasmussen University-Wisconsin

Grad rate: 61.0%

WI +$513,520 $72,522 $24,230 N/A Full ROI →
5 Rasmussen University-Illinois

Grad rate: 40.0%

IL +$512,652 $72,522 $24,447 N/A Full ROI →
6 Rasmussen University-North Dakota

Grad rate: 56.4%

ND +$511,740 $72,522 $24,675 N/A Full ROI →
7 Rasmussen University-Florida

Grad rate: 47.6%

FL +$511,456 $72,522 $24,746 N/A Full ROI →
8 Rasmussen University-Kansas

Grad rate: 50.0%

KS +$510,808 $72,522 $24,908 N/A Full ROI →
9 Saginaw Valley State University

Grad rate: 51.8%

MI +$491,548 $71,386 $24,043 N/A Full ROI →
10 University of Phoenix-Hawaii

Grad rate: 18.4%

HI +$337,540 $58,877 N/A N/A Full ROI →
11 University of Phoenix-California

Grad rate: 21.4%

CA +$337,540 $58,877 N/A N/A Full ROI →
12 University of Houston

Grad rate: 64.0%

TX +$335,399 $65,468 $25,056 $24,990 Full ROI →
13 Kent State University at Kent

Grad rate: 65.1%

OH +$324,670 $65,790 $29,345 $25,000 Full ROI →
14 University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Grad rate: 60.0%

WI +$272,873 $61,142 $19,576 $23,454 Full ROI →
15 University of Phoenix-Arizona

Grad rate: 18.7%

AZ +$259,744 $58,877 $19,449 N/A Full ROI →
16 DeVry University-Texas

Grad rate: 14.3%

TX +$211,560 $55,683 N/A $46,000 Full ROI →
17 DeVry University-Nevada NV +$211,560 $55,683 N/A $46,000 Full ROI →
18 DeVry University-Arizona

Grad rate: 31.4%

AZ +$211,560 $55,683 N/A $46,000 Full ROI →
19 DeVry University-Ohio

Grad rate: 31.5%

OH +$211,560 $55,683 N/A $46,000 Full ROI →
20 DeVry University-Florida

Grad rate: 22.5%

FL +$211,560 $55,683 N/A $46,000 Full ROI →
21 DeVry University-New Jersey

Grad rate: 8.1%

NJ +$211,560 $55,683 N/A $46,000 Full ROI →
22 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Grad rate: 50.8%

PA +$194,140 $57,603 $29,480 N/A Full ROI →
23 DeVry University-Virginia VA +$77,336 $55,683 $33,556 $46,000 Full ROI →
24 DeVry University-Illinois

Grad rate: 40.1%

IL +$59,480 $55,683 $38,020 $46,000 Full ROI →
25 DeVry University-Georgia

Grad rate: 19.4%

GA +$54,136 $55,683 $39,356 $46,000 Full ROI →
26 DeVry University-California

Grad rate: 18.2%

CA +$52,988 $55,683 $39,643 $46,000 Full ROI →
27 Pittsburg State University

Grad rate: 56.5%

KS +$47,061 $50,222 $22,426 $20,500 Full ROI →
28 DeVry College of New York

Grad rate: 27.3%

NY +$44,872 $55,683 $41,672 $46,000 Full ROI →
29 Marshall University

Grad rate: 49.2%

WV -$48,036 $45,613 $21,299 $26,000 Full ROI →

How ROI is calculated

20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.

Find Best Computer Systems Analysis Degrees by State

Browse Computer Systems Analysis programs ranked by 20-year ROI in every state that offers this degree.