2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 65 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 322 students majoring in IT at UMGC, 75% are male and 25% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from UMGC carry an average student debt load of $25,792.
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Out of the 65 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, John Jay is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 184 students majoring in IT at John Jay, 80% are male and 20% are female.
On average, IT graduates from John Jay take out $19,590 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 65 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilmington University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 164 students majoring in IT at Wilmington University, 84% are male and 16% are female.
On average, IT graduates from Wilmington University take out $29,444 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 65 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 152 students majoring in IT at Pitt, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.
About 35% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 65% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from UMBC carry an average student debt load of $20,720.
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Rochester Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.
Women make up 12% of the IT majors at the school.
The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $699, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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George Washington University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 31% of the IT majors at the school.
On average, IT graduates from GWU take out $22,169 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University at Albany landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information technology programs. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albany.
About 42% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 58% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IT majors at UAlbany accumulate an average of around $22,593 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #9, St John’s University - New York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 30% of the IT majors at the school.
IT majors at STJ take out an average of $21,510 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Pace University - New York ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 20% of the IT majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from Pace University carry an average student debt load of $20,685. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $275.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 12 | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Bloomsburg, PA |
| 13 | Capitol Technology University | Laurel, MD |
Best Information Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best information technology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,445 |
| New York | 1,927 |
| Maryland | 2,370 |
| New Jersey | 180 |
| District of Columbia | 434 |
| Delaware | 399 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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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