2023 Most Popular Information Technology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Information Technology Doctor'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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the IT doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Information Technology
Our 2023 rankings named Marymount University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for information technology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 62% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Nova Southeastern University is a great place for information technology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 86% are male.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Thomas University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 33% of the IT majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.
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Request InformationBest Information Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best information technology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 944 |
| Virginia | 1,707 |
| North Carolina | 181 |
| 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.
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 4 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.