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

14 Colleges
$77,189 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Technology Master'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 Master'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 14 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Information Technology Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Tacoma Campus the best school in the Far Western US Region for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - San Diego is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Bothell Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the # 5 spot on the list. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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#6

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

University of San Diego landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree information technology programs. Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Seattle Pacific University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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California Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

National University

La Jolla, CA

National University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.

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#10

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.

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Best Information Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best information technology colleges 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 14 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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