2023 Best Information Technology Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Information Technology School for You
With 181 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information technology is the #112 most popular major in North Carolina.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Information Technology Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in North Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best for IT majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Information Technology Schools
Our analysis found Strayer University - North Carolina to be the best school for information technology students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Morrisville, Strayer University - North Carolina is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, IT majors at Strayer University - North Carolina accumulate an average of around $32,810 in student debt.
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The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in North Carolina. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
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Out of the 11 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, MyComputerCareer - Raleigh landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, MyComputerCareer - Raleigh is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Information Technology Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Miller-Motte College Wilmington helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in North Carolina. MMC Wilmington is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Wilmington.
On average, IT graduates from MMC Wilmington take out $25,555 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Wake Technical Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Information Technology Schools in North Carolina list. Wake Technical Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Raleigh.
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With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.
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North Carolina A & T State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Schools in North Carolina ranking. NC A&T is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
After completing their degree, IT graduates from NC A&T carry an average student debtload of $28,646.
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Campbell University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Information Technology Schools in North Carolina list. Campbell is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Buies Creek.
While working on their degree, IT majors at Campbell accumulate an average of around $23,500 in student debt.
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Guilford College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for information technology students. It came in at #10 on the list. Guilford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Greensboro.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 944 |
| Virginia | 1,707 |
| 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.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 11 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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