2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 1,160 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information technology is the #86 most popular major in California.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.
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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California
Check out the IT bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.
Most Popular California Schools for a Bachelor's in Information Technology
Our analysis found University of California - Santa Cruz to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public school with a large student population.
About 23% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 77% are male.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at National University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in California. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 42 students majoring in IT at National University, 86% are male and 14% are female.
The average amount in student loans that IT majors at National University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,353.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laurus College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the small city of San Luis Obispo, Laurus College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 88% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means California Baptist University is a great place for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cal Baptist is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Riverside.
California Intercontinental University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. California Intercontinental University is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.
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University of Phoenix - California ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. UOPX - California is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Costa Mesa.
The average amount in student loans that IT majors at UOPX - California take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $41,610.
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With a ranking of #8, Azusa Pacific University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Azusa Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Azusa.
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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 815 |
Oregon | 140 |
Nevada | 81 |
Hawaii | 6 |
Alaska | 16 |
Majors Related to 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 8 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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