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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

12 Colleges
$50,419 Avg Salary
$35,229 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 815 degrees and certificates were awarded to information technology students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Washington 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Central Washington University to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Washington. CWU is a large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.

About 28% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 72% are male.

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#2

Green River College

Auburn, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Green River College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Auburn, GRC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 17% of the IT majors at the school.

Full Information Technology at Green River College Report

Out of the 12 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia Basin College landed the # 3 spot on the list. CBC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Pasco.

Of the 37 students majoring in IT at CBC, 76% are male and 24% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IT majors at CBC accumulate an average of around $20,969 in student debt.

Full Information Technology at Columbia Basin College Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Western Washington University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Washington. Located in the city of Bellingham, WWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in IT at WWU, 94% are male and 6% are female.

Full Information Technology at Western Washington University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Renton Technical College is a great place for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Renton Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Renton.

Women make up 21% of the IT majors at the school.

Read full report on Information Technology at Renton Technical College

#5

Highline College

Des Moines, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Highline College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Highline is a small public school located in the suburb of Des Moines.

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#5

Whatcom Community College

Bellingham, WA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Whatcom Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Washington. Located in the small city of Bellingham, Whatcom Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 14% of the IT majors at the school.

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#8

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, WA

With a ranking of #8, Yakima Valley College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. YVC is a small public school located in the small city of Yakima.

Of the 9 students majoring in IT at YVC, 78% are male and 22% are female.

Full Information Technology at Yakima Valley College Report

#9

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

Seattle Central College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle Central is a public college with a small student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 88% are male.

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Seattle Pacific University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the IT majors at the school.

Read full report on Information Technology at Seattle Pacific University

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,160
Oregon 140
Nevada 81
Hawaii 6
Alaska 16

One of 10 majors within the area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 12 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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