2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Information Technology Master's Degree School for You
Information Technology is the #42 most popular major in the country with 40,555 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
About 57% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 43% are male.
Read full report on Information Technology at University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Request Information
The in-demand master’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 the Far Western US Region . National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of La Jolla.
Women make up 20% of the IT majors at the school.
Read full report on Information Technology at National University
Request Information
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 25% of the IT majors at the school.
Request Information
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Middlebury Institute is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Monterey.
About 81% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 19% are male.
Request Information
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Nevada - Las Vegas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 36% of the IT majors at the school.
Request Information
With a ranking of #6, Naval Postgraduate School did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Naval Postgraduate School is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Monterey.
About 12% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 88% are male.
Read full report on Information Technology at Naval Postgraduate School
Request Information
University of San Diego ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 15% of the IT majors at the school.
Full Information Technology at University of San Diego Report
Request Information
University of California - San Diego landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree information technology programs. UCSD is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla.
About 18% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 82% are male.
Request Information
University of Southern California did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
About 28% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 72% are male.
Request Information
California Baptist University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 32% of the IT majors at the school.
Read full report on Information Technology at California Baptist University
Request InformationBest Information Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best information technology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,160 |
| Washington | 815 |
| Oregon | 140 |
| Nevada | 81 |
| Hawaii | 6 |
| Alaska | 16 |
Information Technology Related Majors
One of 10 majors within the area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 20 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.
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.