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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Texas

26 Colleges
$35,972 Avg Salary
$25,601 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,208 degrees and certificates were awarded to information technology students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #55 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 26 schools in Texas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Texas State Technical College to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Texas. Located in the city of Waco, TSTC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 128 students majoring in IT at TSTC, 77% are male and 23% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, IT majors at TSTC accumulate an average of around $19,390 in student debt.

Read full report on Information Technology at Texas State Technical College

The in-demand associate degree programs at Tarrant County College District helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Texas. Tarrant County College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

Of the 80 students majoring in IT at Tarrant County College, 78% are male and 23% are female.

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#3

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

Out of the 26 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, San Antonio College landed the # 3 spot on the list. San Antonio College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Women make up 29% of the IT majors at the school.

Read full report on Information Technology at San Antonio College

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Collin County Community College District is a great place for information technology students working on their associate degree. Collin County Community College District is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of McKinney.

Women make up 18% of the IT majors at the school.

IT majors at Collin County Community College District take out an average of $23,567 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Information Technology at Collin County Community College District

#5

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Centro College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 73% are male.

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El Paso Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree information technology programs. Located in the large city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in IT at El Paso Community College, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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#7

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

St Philip’s College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree information technology programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, St Philip's College is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 29% of the IT majors at the school.

Full Information Technology at St Philip’s College Report

#8

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

Tyler Junior 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 #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public college with a large student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 82% are male.

Read full report on Information Technology at Tyler Junior College

#9

Laredo College

Laredo, TX

Laredo College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree information technology programs. Laredo College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Laredo.

Of the 15 students majoring in IT at Laredo College, 80% are male and 20% are female.

Full Information Technology at Laredo College Report

Strayer University - Texas landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree information technology programs. Located in the city of Austin, Strayer University - Texas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in IT at Strayer University - Texas, 78% are male and 22% are female.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Strayer University - Texas take out while working on their Associate Degree is $27,968.

Full Information Technology at Strayer University - Texas Report

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 811
Oklahoma 53
New Mexico 36

Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 26 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.

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