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Best Information Technology Schools in Michigan

2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Michigan

19 Colleges
$47,109 Avg Salary
$24,506 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

Information Technology is the #44 most popular major in Michigan with 637 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Information Technology Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Michigan

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Top 10 Best Information Technology Schools

Our analysis found Michigan Technological University to be the best school for information technology students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

IT majors at Michigan Tech take out an average of $26,492 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Dearborn is a great place for information technology students. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Dearborn.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Michigan State University is a great place for information technology students. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, IT graduates from Michigan State carry an average student debtload of $26,000.

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Out of the 19 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Valley State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.

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#5

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ferris State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a large student population.

IT majors at Ferris take out an average of $26,337 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Baker College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for information technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Baker College take out is $31,668.

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#7

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best information technology programs. Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

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#8

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Oakland Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Information Technology Schools in Michigan list. Located in the suburb of Bloomfield Hills, Oakland Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Eastern Michigan University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, IT graduates from Eastern Michigan carry an average student debtload of $26,432.

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#10

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for information technology students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Information Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 485
Illinois 510
Indiana 553
Wisconsin 376

Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to IT

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.

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