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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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$77,189 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Technology Master's Degree School for You

Information Technology is the #66 most popular major in Rhode Island with 87 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 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 Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Rhode Island 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.

Check out the IT master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Rhode Island.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Rhode Island the most popular school in Rhode Island for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in IT at URI, 83% are male and 17% are female.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson & Wales University - Providence. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 65% are male.

Read full report on Information Technology at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Roger Williams University is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in IT at RWU, 88% are male and 13% are female.

Full Information Technology at Roger Williams University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New England Institute of Technology is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich.

Women make up 17% of the IT majors at the school.

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#5

Brown University

Providence, RI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Brown University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Rhode Island. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

Read full report on Information Technology at Brown University

Best Information Technology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 397
Connecticut 74
New Hampshire 50
Maine 124
Vermont 210

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 5 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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