2023 Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Information Technology Associate Degree 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 Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Miller-Motte College Wilmington to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in North Carolina. MMC Wilmington is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Wilmington.
Women make up 47% of the IT majors at the school.
IT majors at MMC Wilmington take out an average of $26,011 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Strayer University - North Carolina helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Morrisville, Strayer University - North Carolina is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in IT at Strayer University - North Carolina, 71% are male and 29% are female.
IT majors at Strayer University - North Carolina take out an average of $27,968 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Wake Technical Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in North Carolina. Wake Technical Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Raleigh.
Of the 5 students majoring in IT at Wake Technical Community College, 60% are male and 40% are female.
IT majors at Wake Technical Community College take out an average of $27,124 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Fayetteville Technical Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Fayetteville, FTCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 50% of the IT majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Campbell University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Campbell is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Buies Creek.
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Catawba Valley Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Hickory, CVCC is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Cleveland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the fringe town of Shelby, Cleveland Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Gaston College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Dallas, Gaston College is a public school with a small student population.
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Alamance Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. ACC is a small public school located in the rural area of Graham.
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Vance-Granville Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Henderson, Vance-Granville Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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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 |
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 13 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.
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