2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Information Technology is the #40 most popular major in Indiana with 553 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Indiana to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for IT students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Information Technology
Our analysis found Purdue University Fort Wayne to be the best value school for information technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Indiana. PFW is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.
PFW undergraduate students pay an average of $8,857 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IT majors at PFW accumulate an average of around $26,624 in student debt.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Purdue University Global is a great value for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Purdue University Global are $10,125 a year. IT majors at Purdue University Global take out an average of $43,522 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 637 |
Ohio | 485 |
Illinois | 510 |
Wisconsin | 376 |
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Information Technology Related Majors for IT
Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 2 schools only.
- 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.