2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Information Technology Master's Degree School for You
Information Technology is the #45 most popular major in New York with 1,927 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 New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in New York 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 New York
Check out the IT master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.
Top 10 Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found New York University to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 52% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 48% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 106 students majoring in IT at Columbia, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fordham University is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 28% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 72% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 41% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 59% are male.
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Out of the 20 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 32 students majoring in IT at RIT, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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Syracuse University 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in IT at Syracuse, 87% are male and 13% are female.
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Pace University - New York came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 41% of the IT majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, New York Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Old Westbury, NYIT is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 24% of the IT majors at the school.
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Mercy College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 21% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 79% are male.
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St. Bonaventure University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree information technology programs. Located in the town of Saint Bonaventure, St. Bonaventure is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 4% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 96% are male.
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Request InformationBest Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,445 |
| Maryland | 2,370 |
| New Jersey | 180 |
| District of Columbia | 434 |
| Delaware | 399 |
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.
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