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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Washington

32 Colleges
$58,790 Avg Salary
$22,308 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology 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 Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in Washington to see which 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.

Check out the IT programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Washington.

Our analysis found Clover Park Technical College to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. CPTC is a small public school located in the small city of Lakewood.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at CPTC take out is $15,625.

Full Information Technology at Clover Park Technical College Report

#2

Green River College

Auburn, WA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Green River College is a great place for information technology students. Located in the city of Auburn, GRC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Whatcom Community College

Bellingham, WA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Whatcom Community College is a great place for information technology students. Located in the city of Bellingham, Whatcom Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Information Technology at Whatcom Community College Report

Out of the 32 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Edmonds Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Edmonds Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Lynnwood.

Full Information Technology at Edmonds Community College Report

#5

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Seattle Central College is a great place for information technology students. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle Central is a public college with a small student population.

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Central Washington University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. CWU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Washington list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

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Tacoma Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of Washington - Tacoma Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Spokane Falls Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Washington list. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Spokane Falls Community College is a public college with a small student population.

On average, IT graduates from Spokane Falls Community College take out $19,255 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Information Technology at Spokane Falls Community College Report

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools 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 25 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.

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