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

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$77,189 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Technology Master'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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master's Degree Colleges.

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 Washington. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

Women make up 57% of the IT majors at the school.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Tacoma Campus is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 71 students majoring in IT at UW Tacoma, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

Out of the 6 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the # 3 spot on the list. CWU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.

About 42% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 58% are male.

Read full report on Information Technology at Central Washington University

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Seattle Pacific University is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 29% are male.

Read full report on Information Technology at Seattle Pacific University

Out of the 6 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, City University of Seattle landed the # 4 spot on the list. CityU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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

Read full report on Information Technology at City University of Seattle

With a ranking of #6, University of Washington - Bothell Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in IT at UW Bothell, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full Information Technology at University of Washington - Bothell Campus Report

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 6 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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