2023 Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Information Technology Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 176 degrees and certificates were awarded to information technology students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #75 most popular major in the state.
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.
The Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Alabama to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Alabama
Check out the IT master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Alabama Schools for a Master's in Information Technology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alabama in Huntsville the best school in Alabama for information technology students working on their master’s degree. UAH is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville.
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Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Strayer University - Alabama helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Birmingham, Strayer University - Alabama is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Alabama State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Alabama. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public school with a small student population.
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Auburn University at Montgomery came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, AUM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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| 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 |
| 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 6 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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