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2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

11 Colleges
$50,419 Avg Salary
$35,229 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Information Technology is the #42 most popular major in the country with 40,555 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the IT bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

National University

La Jolla, CA

Our 2023 rankings named National University the best school in the Far Western US Region for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of La Jolla.

On average, IT graduates from National University take out $26,353 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California Baptist University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Read full report on Information Technology at California Baptist University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Bellingham, WWU is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Information Technology at Western Washington University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seattle Pacific University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Information Technology at Seattle Pacific University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Santa Cruz is a great place for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Santa Cruz is a large public school located in the small city of Santa Cruz.

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Central Washington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CWU is a large public school located in the town of Ellensburg.

Read full report on Information Technology at Central Washington University

University of Phoenix - Hawaii came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Honolulu, UOPX - Hawaii is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IT majors at UOPX - Hawaii accumulate an average of around $41,610 in student debt.

Full Information Technology at University of Phoenix - Hawaii Report

#8

Laurus College

San Luis Obispo, CA

Laurus College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Laurus College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of San Luis Obispo.

Read full report on Information Technology at Laurus College

#9

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Oregon Institute of Technology ranked #9 on this year’s Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. OIT is a small public school located in the remote town of Klamath Falls.

Read full report on Information Technology at Oregon Institute of Technology

Columbia Basin College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CBC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Pasco.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at CBC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,969.

Full Information Technology at Columbia Basin College Report

Best Information Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best information technology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,160
Washington 815
Oregon 140
Nevada 81
Hawaii 6
Alaska 16

One of 10 majors within the area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis.

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