Considering a degree in Information Science/Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Information Science/Studies majors who live in Tennessee.
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 Tennessee.
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 | 6700 | 43600 | 0.8465 | 5,534 | 1079 | 0.6734 | |
| 2 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 7000 | 41500 | 0.8321 | 38,572 | 1455 | 0.3659 | |
| 3 | College of Staten Island CUNY | 8000 | 36100 | 0.7793 | 10,368 | 1064 | 0.999 | |
| 3 | Northwestern University | 8000 | 94200 | 0.915 | 9,060 | 1533 | 0.0769 | |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8700 | 98000 | 0.9113 | 9,164 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
| 6 | Lamar University | 9800 | 22900 | 0.5714 | 8,387 | 1040 | 0.8353 | |
| 7 | Portland State University | 10000 | 26100 | 0.6176 | 14,932 | 1174 | 0.8586 | |
| 8 | Concord University | 10900 | 49200 | 0.778 | 1,638 | 1015 | 0.9728 | |
| 9 | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 11000 | 41400 | 0.7349 | 3,224 | 1085 | 0.7643 | |
| 10 | Savannah State University | 11100 | 50900 | 0.7822 | 2,966 | 950 | 1 | |
| 11 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 11400 | 36800 | 0.69 | 12,122 | 1283 | 0.8296 | |
| 12 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 11500 | 27800 | 0.5858 | 22,007 | 1427 | 0.1672 | |
| 13 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 13500 | 13500 | 0 | 1,973 | 1189 | 0.8142 | |
| 13 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 13500 | 27100 | 0.5011 | 29,727 | 990 | 0.9229 | |
| 15 | Wayne State University | 13600 | 46800 | 0.7099 | 16,390 | 1183 | 0.8359 | |
| 16 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 61700 | 0.7781 | 39,193 | 1418 | 0.4081 | |
| 17 | University of North Florida | 13800 | 22400 | 0.3844 | 14,837 | 1124 | 0.6815 | |
| 18 | University of California-Riverside | 13900 | 36500 | 0.6187 | 24,034 | 1199 | 0.8609 | |
| 18 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | 13900 | 40800 | 0.6595 | 6,761 | 1105 | 0.8475 | |
| 20 | University of South Florida | 14000 | 22400 | 0.3754 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 14000 | 21300 | 0.3426 | 18,667 | 1090 | 0.9711 | |
| 22 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | 14400 | 26800 | 0.4633 | 4,789 | 1040 | 0.6671 | |
| 23 | Central Connecticut State University | 14500 | 34200 | 0.5758 | 9,463 | 1020 | 0.793 | |
| 23 | Valdosta State University | 14500 | 29700 | 0.5114 | 7,199 | 1005 | 0.7769 | |
| 25 | Coastal Carolina University | 14600 | 45300 | 0.678 | 11,471 | 1160 | 0.7003 | |
| 26 | Mercy University | 14700 | 46400 | 0.6836 | 6,692 | 1135 | 0.8724 | |
| 26 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 14700 | 25700 | 0.4284 | 10,995 | 1090 | 0.7476 | |
| 28 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 14800 | 25800 | 0.4235 | 10,396 | 1125 | 0.7162 | |
| 28 | University of Memphis | 14800 | 29100 | 0.4916 | 15,538 | 1080 | 0.7878 | |
| 30 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 14900 | 38200 | 0.6092 | 7,501 | 1055 | 0.9467 | |
| 31 | Wayne State College | 15400 | 30500 | 0.4959 | 3,886 | 0 | 1 | |
| 32 | Coppin State University | 15800 | 27600 | 0.4279 | 1,908 | 950 | 0.4583 | |
| 32 | Grand Valley State University | 15800 | 28300 | 0.441 | 19,154 | 1074 | 0.9271 | |
| 34 | Jacksonville State University | 15900 | 27000 | 0.4118 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 34 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | 15900 | 44000 | 0.6389 | 308 | 1144 | 0.9053 | |
| 36 | Austin Peay State University | 16100 | 31400 | 0.489 | 9,593 | 1075 | 0.9691 | |
| 37 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | 16200 | 39600 | 0.5915 | 475 | 1195 | 0.9418 | |
| 38 | University of North Texas | 16500 | 26200 | 0.3708 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 39 | Frostburg State University | 16700 | 26600 | 0.3719 | 3,436 | 1095 | 0.907 | |
| 39 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 16700 | 23400 | 0.2867 | 11,756 | 1124 | 0.8727 | |
| 41 | University of Colorado Boulder | 17100 | 31900 | 0.4622 | 32,244 | 1351 | 0.7809 | |
| 42 | Southern University at New Orleans | 17400 | 42000 | 0.5853 | 2,179 | 950 | 0.789 | |
| 43 | College of Charleston | 17600 | 33900 | 0.4813 | 10,596 | 1234 | 0.73 | |
| 43 | East Carolina University | 17600 | 26100 | 0.3256 | 21,693 | 1065 | 0.9003 | |
| 45 | Emporia State University | 17800 | 31200 | 0.4296 | 2,396 | 1075 | 0.9771 | |
| 45 | Texas A&M University-Victoria | 17800 | 46500 | 0.6168 | 2,627 | 1000 | 0.5253 | |
| 45 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 17800 | 44200 | 0.5979 | 1,829 | 1149 | 0.945 | |
| 48 | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | 17900 | 28900 | 0.3812 | 8,673 | 1095 | 0.9156 | |
| 49 | Morgan State University | 18100 | 42200 | 0.5715 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 50 | Angelo State University | 18200 | 23100 | 0.2117 | 10,103 | 1045 | 0.7981 | |
| 50 | James Madison University | 18200 | 28900 | 0.3701 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 52 | Kennesaw State University | 18400 | 26700 | 0.3108 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 52 | Notre Dame of Maryland University | 18400 | 95700 | 0.8074 | 711 | 1030 | 0.8214 | |
| 52 | Rutgers University-Newark | 18400 | 39200 | 0.5311 | 7,989 | 1159 | 0.7136 | |
| 55 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | 18500 | 44000 | 0.5792 | 586 | 1140 | 0.9577 | |
| 56 | San Jose State University | 18600 | 41100 | 0.5469 | 29,890 | 1135 | 0.8039 | |
| 56 | University of South Alabama | 18600 | 40200 | 0.5378 | 9,530 | 1140 | 0.9455 | |
| 58 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 18800 | 54000 | 0.6515 | 3,991 | 1010 | 0.9654 | |
| 59 | Fairmont State University | 19500 | 30900 | 0.3689 | 3,090 | 970 | 0.9862 | |
| 60 | Norwich University | 19700 | 100600 | 0.8045 | 2,626 | 1186 | 0.7444 | |
| 61 | State University of New York at Oswego | 20000 | 40200 | 0.5027 | 5,293 | 1179 | 0.7989 | |
| 62 | SUNY at Fredonia | 20100 | 53600 | 0.6248 | 2,771 | 1258 | 0.777 | |
| 63 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 20200 | 39000 | 0.4822 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
| 64 | Syracuse University | 20400 | 83600 | 0.756 | 16,149 | 1374 | 0.4879 | |
| 65 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 20500 | 57800 | 0.6451 | 1,109 | 1175 | 0.9088 | |
| 65 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 20500 | 57800 | 0.6451 | 5,196 | 1050 | 0.8422 | |
| 67 | Stockton University | 20700 | 32100 | 0.355 | 7,583 | 1134 | 0.901 | |
| 68 | Grove City College | 20800 | 39700 | 0.4767 | 2,247 | 1248 | 0.667 | |
| 69 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | 20900 | 45300 | 0.5384 | 653 | 1145 | 0.7972 | |
| 70 | Lincoln University | 21100 | 46500 | 0.5467 | 1,926 | 920 | 0 | |
| 71 | Alabama State University | 21300 | 43200 | 0.506 | 3,521 | 945 | 0.9755 | |
| 71 | Rowan University | 21300 | 41300 | 0.4845 | 17,157 | 1204 | 0.7654 | |
| 73 | Luther College | 21400 | 75400 | 0.7164 | 1,384 | 1226 | 0.8398 | |
| 73 | Thiel College | 21400 | 69100 | 0.6901 | 830 | 1065 | 0.7189 | |
| 73 | University of North Georgia | 21400 | 21400 | 0 | 19,321 | 1100 | 0.9618 | |
| 76 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 21500 | 51900 | 0.5863 | 5,939 | 1065 | 0.5878 | |
| 77 | Grambling State University | 21600 | 40500 | 0.4669 | 4,313 | 950 | 0.4486 | |
| 78 | Boston College | 21700 | 97700 | 0.7782 | 9,677 | 1484 | 0.1422 | |
| 79 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 21800 | 39100 | 0.4427 | 2,907 | 1125 | 0.4696 | |
| 80 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 21900 | 29900 | 0.268 | 21,469 | 1167 | 0.9061 | |
| 81 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 22100 | 49600 | 0.5541 | 4,047 | 1219 | 0.976 | |
| 82 | Texas Southern University | 22400 | 25500 | 0.1218 | 6,844 | 915 | 0.9691 | |
| 83 | Houghton University | 22600 | 60900 | 0.6285 | 958 | 1277 | 0.89 | |
| 84 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 22700 | 42000 | 0.46 | 6,029 | 1075 | 0.9173 | |
| 85 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 22900 | 38100 | 0.3989 | 2,710 | 1218 | 0.9374 | |
| 86 | Robert Morris University | 23000 | 58000 | 0.6031 | 4,325 | 1145 | 0.8989 | |
| 87 | Dakota State University | 23100 | 25600 | 0.0977 | 3,085 | 1174 | 0.9241 | |
| 88 | Florida Memorial University | 23400 | 51000 | 0.5407 | 1,206 | 0 | 0.8526 | |
| 88 | Pennsylvania Western University | 23400 | 34400 | 0.3195 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 90 | Columbia College | 23500 | 38700 | 0.3924 | 876 | 1025 | 0.8878 | |
| 91 | Christopher Newport University | 23600 | 45100 | 0.477 | 4,369 | 1189 | 0.8604 | |
| 92 | Dominican University | 23900 | 56000 | 0.573 | 2,642 | 1005 | 0.8879 | |
| 93 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | 24100 | 40900 | 0.4112 | 1,709 | 1218 | 0.9653 | |
| 94 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona | 24500 | 47900 | 0.4881 | 2,280 | 1224 | 0.9675 | |
| 95 | Fort Hays State University | 24900 | 28500 | 0.1261 | 10,172 | 1075 | 0.9026 | |
| 96 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 25200 | 40400 | 0.3765 | 21,388 | 1369 | 0.5945 | |
| 97 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 25500 | 36900 | 0.3092 | 15,273 | 1115 | 0.8089 | |
| 98 | Northwood University | 25700 | 54500 | 0.5289 | 2,045 | 1055 | 0.6451 | |
| 99 | Minnesota State University Moorhead | 25900 | 28300 | 0.0847 | 3,375 | 1090 | 0.5885 | |
| 99 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | 25900 | 53800 | 0.5189 | 971 | 1030 | 0.9334 | |
| 101 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 26000 | 28400 | 0.0842 | 14,834 | 1149 | 0.7803 | |
| 102 | Loyola University Maryland | 26200 | 78800 | 0.6676 | 4,013 | 1329 | 0.6986 | |
| 103 | Bemidji State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 3,751 | 1075 | 0.5598 | |
| 104 | Central College | 26600 | 38700 | 0.3127 | 1,050 | 1159 | 0.8698 | |
| 105 | Cleveland State University | 27100 | 38600 | 0.2981 | 9,418 | 1069 | 0.913 | |
| 105 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 27100 | 63100 | 0.5701 | 1,495 | 1075 | 0.8761 | |
| 107 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 27200 | 36500 | 0.255 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 108 | Bethune-Cookman University | 28500 | 32300 | 0.1175 | 2,739 | 910 | 0.8824 | |
| 108 | University of Akron Main Campus | 28500 | 36400 | 0.2172 | 11,691 | 1074 | 0.7722 | |
| 110 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 29300 | 33000 | 0.112 | 7,088 | 1100 | 0.7448 | |
| 111 | Harding University | 29400 | 47800 | 0.3848 | 3,536 | 1184 | 0.7052 | |
| 112 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 29600 | 31000 | 0.0452 | 11,087 | 1326 | 0.7397 | |
| 113 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29900 | 33000 | 0.0938 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 114 | California Lutheran University | 30100 | 71700 | 0.5804 | 2,160 | 1218 | 0.7631 | |
| 114 | Towson University | 30100 | 30200 | 0.0033 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 116 | Saint Xavier University | 30400 | 58200 | 0.4774 | 3,100 | 1050 | 0.843 | |
| 116 | Thomas Jefferson University | 30400 | 70000 | 0.5654 | 3,772 | 1255 | 0.8098 | |
| 116 | University of Northwestern-St Paul | 30400 | 54600 | 0.4432 | 3,120 | 1193 | 0.3992 | |
| 119 | University of Toledo | 30600 | 42000 | 0.2715 | 10,726 | 1134 | 0.8889 | |
| 120 | Benedictine University | 30900 | 48900 | 0.3681 | 2,082 | 1124 | 0.9576 | |
| 121 | Suffolk University | 31400 | 83500 | 0.624 | 4,247 | 1209 | 0.8228 | |
| 122 | Hampton University | 31600 | 54800 | 0.4233 | 4,046 | 1005 | 0.6358 | |
| 122 | Immaculata University | 31600 | 48600 | 0.3499 | 1,889 | 1264 | 0.8656 | |
| 124 | Westfield State University | 31900 | 37600 | 0.1516 | 3,868 | 1105 | 0.8671 | |
| 125 | Northern Kentucky University | 32000 | 32100 | 0.0031 | 10,136 | 1110 | 0.9666 | |
| 126 | University of Kentucky | 32300 | 37300 | 0.1339 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 126 | University of Scranton | 32300 | 78700 | 0.5893 | 3,689 | 1245 | 0.8006 | |
| 128 | Tarleton State University | 33300 | 33300 | 0 | 17,556 | 1090 | 0.5386 | |
| 129 | Elizabethtown College | 33700 | 57500 | 0.4137 | 1,935 | 1214 | 0.8892 | |
| 130 | Pace University | 34000 | 75700 | 0.5512 | 5,520 | 1273 | 0.7827 | |
| 131 | Charleston Southern University | 34100 | 48400 | 0.2971 | 3,126 | 1060 | 0.9646 | |
| 131 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 34100 | 35400 | 0.035 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 133 | Salisbury University | 34300 | 41800 | 0.1796 | 6,477 | 1245 | 0.8826 | |
| 134 | George Washington University | 34400 | 81800 | 0.5796 | 11,495 | 1436 | 0.4713 | |
| 135 | Averett University | 34600 | 57600 | 0.3994 | 1,244 | 1054 | 0.5659 | |
| 136 | Adelphi University | 34900 | 63300 | 0.4484 | 5,097 | 1241 | 0.7215 | |
| 137 | Bradley University | 35900 | 60600 | 0.4075 | 3,258 | 1174 | 0.7459 | |
| 137 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 35900 | 56300 | 0.3622 | 5,687 | 1305 | 0.7863 | |
| 139 | Colorado State University Pueblo | 37300 | 40700 | 0.0834 | 3,893 | 1015 | 0.9839 | |
| 140 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 37700 | 40100 | 0.0598 | 25,054 | 1225 | 0.7762 | |
| 141 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38800 | 38800 | 0 | 14,865 | 1175 | 0.9113 | |
| 142 | Stony Brook University | 39600 | 53000 | 0.2527 | 18,616 | 1410 | 0.4818 | |
| 143 | Elmhurst University | 40100 | 69600 | 0.4236 | 3,170 | 1133 | 0.7501 | |
| 143 | Saint Michael's College | 40100 | 75800 | 0.4709 | 1,051 | 1280 | 0.8976 | |
| 145 | Drexel University | 40300 | 86400 | 0.5336 | 12,318 | 1354 | 0.699 | |
| 146 | McKendree University | 40500 | 52900 | 0.2343 | 1,757 | 1098 | 0.7172 | |
| 147 | University of Illinois Chicago | 40900 | 51400 | 0.2045 | 24,260 | 1174 | 0.7576 | |
| 148 | University of Mount Olive | 42000 | 50400 | 0.1666 | 1,944 | 1075 | 0.7575 | |
| 149 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 42900 | 43400 | 0.0115 | 9,827 | 1329 | 0.6737 | |
| 150 | Furman University | 43100 | 84700 | 0.4914 | 2,304 | 1372 | 0.4869 | |
| 151 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 43200 | 88100 | 0.5098 | 35,358 | 1448 | 0.1642 | |
| 152 | Merrimack College | 43400 | 78800 | 0.4492 | 4,123 | 1124 | 0.6927 | |
| 152 | Western Oregon University | 43400 | 43400 | 0 | 3,034 | 1120 | 0.8345 | |
| 154 | University of Maryland-College Park | 43500 | 58600 | 0.2577 | 31,875 | 1456 | 0.4503 | |
| 155 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | 43800 | 71800 | 0.39 | 4,182 | 1317 | 0.8783 | |
| 156 | Radford University | 45200 | 47600 | 0.0503 | 6,206 | 1050 | 0.8939 | |
| 157 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | 45400 | 63100 | 0.2805 | 5,492 | 1210 | 0.7026 | |
| 158 | Mercer University | 45600 | 65400 | 0.3031 | 4,719 | 1263 | 0.643 | |
| 159 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 47100 | 61500 | 0.234 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 160 | Molloy University | 47600 | 62300 | 0.2361 | 3,396 | 1188 | 0.6633 | |
| 161 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 47700 | 57200 | 0.1661 | 32,545 | 1129 | 0.799 | |
| 162 | DePaul University | 49100 | 69400 | 0.2923 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 163 | SUNY Brockport | 51100 | 51300 | 0.0039 | 5,816 | 1195 | 0.7068 | |
| 164 | University of Utah | 51300 | 53700 | 0.0446 | 29,335 | 1222 | 0.9015 | |
| 165 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58200 | 63700 | 0.0864 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 166 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 58800 | 61200 | 0.0391 | 26,490 | 1183 | 0.8863 | |
| 167 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton | 60300 | 60300 | 0 | 504 | 1200 | 0.9095 | |
| 168 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 60700 | 63700 | 0.0471 | 1,078 | 1217 | 0.9646 | |
| 169 | Clemson University | 61300 | 63700 | 0.0376 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
| 170 | Fordham University | 88500 | 143900 | 0.3851 | 10,582 | 1406 | 0.5931 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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