2023 Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Information Technology Master'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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 40 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the IT master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best school in the Southeast Region for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Alabama in Huntsville is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Marymount University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree information technology programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Augusta University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree information technology programs. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Augusta.
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With a ranking of #9, Florida Institute of Technology - Online did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Mississippi State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best information technology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 944 |
| Virginia | 1,707 |
| North Carolina | 181 |
| Florida | 1,470 |
| Tennessee | 37 |
| Kentucky | 2,193 |
| South Carolina | 84 |
| Louisiana | 85 |
| Arkansas | 55 |
| Alabama | 176 |
| Mississippi | 49 |
| West Virginia | 758 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to IT
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 25 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.