2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, information technology was ranked #42 in the country. In fact 40,555 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Plains States 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.
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2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States 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
Our 2023 rankings named Bellevue University the best school in the Plains States Region for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from Bellevue University carry an average student debtload of $31,952.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dunwoody College of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dakota State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Madison, Dakota State is a public school with a small student population.
On average, IT graduates from Dakota State take out $25,603 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 Capella University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
IT majors at Capella University take out an average of $40,445 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Cloud State University is a great place for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from St. Cloud State University carry an average student debtload of $25,420.
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Lindenwood University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Lindenwood University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.
The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Lindenwood University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $32,993.
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Concordia University, Saint Paul landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Southwestern College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Located in the town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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University of Nebraska at Omaha came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from UNOMAHA carry an average student debtload of $18,768.
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University of Missouri - St Louis came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UMSL is a large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Request InformationBest Information Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best information technology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 266 |
| Minnesota | 843 |
| Kansas | 147 |
| Iowa | 182 |
| Nebraska | 398 |
| North Dakota | 37 |
| South Dakota | 190 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to IT
Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 19 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.