2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor'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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 36 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for IT students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found American Public University System to be the best value school for information technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at American Military University are $7,360 a year. On average, IT graduates from American Military University take out $27,474 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, American Military University also is in the top 5% of our Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Herzing University - Birmingham. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Herzing University - Birmingham is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Birmingham.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Herzing University - Birmingham are $14,200 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from Herzing University - Birmingham carry an average student debtload of $39,024.
Herzing University - Birmingham also claimed a spot on our Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Southern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Columbia Southern University are $5,775 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IT majors at Columbia Southern University accumulate an average of around $32,550 in student debt.
Columbia Southern University also claimed a spot on our Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St Petersburg College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. SPC is a very large public school located in the large city of Clearwater.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SPC are $9,286 per year. On average, IT graduates from SPC take out $30,690 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Herzing University - Atlanta. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Herzing University - Atlanta are $14,200 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IT majors at Herzing University - Atlanta accumulate an average of around $39,024 in student debt.
Herzing University - Atlanta also claimed a spot on our Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. FSCJ is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
FSCJ undergraduate students pay an average of $9,631 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IT majors at FSCJ accumulate an average of around $27,245 in student debt.
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Rasmussen University - Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Rasmussen University - Florida undergraduate students pay an average of $13,635 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IT majors at Rasmussen University - Florida accumulate an average of around $41,714 in student debt.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Rasmussen University - Florida also did well on our Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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With a ranking of #8, Herzing University - Kenner did quite well on this year’s best value schools for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Herzing University - Kenner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kenner.
Herzing University - Kenner undergraduate students pay an average of $14,200 in tuition and fees each year. On average, IT graduates from Herzing University - Kenner take out $39,024 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Herzing University - Kenner also did well on our Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Kennesaw State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.
KSU Georgia undergraduate students pay an average of $17,690 in tuition and fees each year. On average, IT graduates from KSU Georgia take out $33,830 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Sullivan University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Sullivan University are $13,500 a year.
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Request InformationBest Information Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best information technology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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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Information Technology Related Majors for IT
Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to IT
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 25 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.