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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in West Virginia

16 Colleges
$58,873 Avg Salary
$23,959 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, information technology students earned 758 degrees and certificates from a West Virginia school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in West Virginia to see which ones were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular school in West Virginia for information technology students. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

On average, IT graduates from American Military University take out $24,057 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 16 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Martinsburg.

IT majors at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College take out an average of $15,381 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshall University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, IT majors at Marshall University accumulate an average of around $24,000 in student debt.

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#3

Martinsburg College

Martinsburg, WV

Out of the 16 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Martinsburg College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Martinsburg College is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Martinsburg.

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#5

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in West Virginia list. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

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#6

Valley College-Martinsburg

Martinsburg, WV

Valley College-Martinsburg came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in West Virginia ranking. Located in the suburb of Martinsburg, Valley College of Technology is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, IT graduates from Valley College of Technology take out $23,450 in student loans while working on their degree.

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West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVJC Morgantown is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Mountwest Community and Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for information technology students. It came in at #7 on the list. MCTC is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Huntington.

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West Virginia Northern Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in West Virginia ranking. WVNCC is a small public school located in the small city of Wheeling.

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West Virginia Junior College - Charleston ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in West Virginia list. WVJC Charleston is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Charleston.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 944
Virginia 1,707
North Carolina 181
Florida 1,470
Tennessee 37
Kentucky 2,193
South Carolina 84
Louisiana 85
Arkansas 55
Alabama 176
Mississippi 49

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 16 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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