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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

95 Colleges
$28,009 Avg Salary
$14,157 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, information technology was ranked #42 in the country. In fact 40,555 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 95 schools in the Southeast Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

Check out the IT undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Our analysis found Gwinnett Technical College to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 117 students majoring in IT at GTC, 71% are male and 29% are female.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at GTC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $20,732.

Read full report on Information Technology at Gwinnett Technical College

#2

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Broward College is a great place for information technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. BC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale.

About 18% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 82% are male.

Full Information Technology at Broward College Report

#3

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hinds Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the fringe town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 58 students majoring in IT at Hinds Community College, 81% are male and 19% are female.

Read full report on Information Technology at Hinds Community College

#4

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Augusta University is a great place for information technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.

About 27% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 73% are male.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Augusta University take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $28,331.

Read full report on Information Technology at Augusta University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chattahoochee Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 23% of the IT majors at the school.

Full Information Technology at Chattahoochee Technical College Report

#5

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Valencia College is a great place for information technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 19% of the IT majors at the school.

Read full report on Information Technology at Valencia College

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Shelbyville ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Shelbyville, TCAT - Shelbyville is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 21% of the IT majors at the school.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information technology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Morristown, TCAT - Morristown is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in IT at TCAT - Morristown, 97% are male and 3% are female.

Full Information Technology at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown Report

With a ranking of #9, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small suburb of Jackson, TCAT - Jackson is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 4% of the IT majors at the school.

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Atlanta Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate information technology programs. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the city of Atlanta.

Of the 24 students majoring in IT at Atlanta Area Tech, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Read full report on Information Technology at Atlanta Technical College

#11

Columbus Technical College

Columbus, GA

Columbus Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information technology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. Columbus Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

Of the 23 students majoring in IT at Columbus Technical College, 61% are male and 39% are female.

Full Information Technology at Columbus Technical College Report

#12

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

With a ranking of #12, Miami Dade College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 41% of the IT majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, IT graduates from MDC carry an average student debt load of $15,614.

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Oconee Fall Line Technical College landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate information technology programs. Located in the rural area of Sandersville, OFTC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in IT at OFTC, 62% are male and 38% are female.

Full Information Technology at Oconee Fall Line Technical College Report

Georgia Northwestern Technical College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Rome.

Of the 21 students majoring in IT at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Information Technology students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
15 Lake Technical College Eustis, FL
16 Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL
16 Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL
16 Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL
19 Saint Johns River State College Palatka, FL
19 Georgia Piedmont Technical College Clarkston, GA

Best Information Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best information technology schools for a specific state in the Southeast 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
West Virginia 758

Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to IT

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 25 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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