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2023 Best Value Information Technology Schools in Tennessee

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$11,786 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,147 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, 20 degrees and certificates were awarded to information technology students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #90 most popular major in the state.

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

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Information Technology Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Tennessee to see which programs offered the best value experiences for IT students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Information Technology Schools in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for IT majors pursuing a .

Best Tennessee Schools for Affordable Quality in Information Technology

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN
$10,056 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Memphis to be the best value school for information technology students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UofM undergraduate students pay an average of $10,056 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$13,515 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Tennessee landed the # 2 spot on the list. Strayer University - Tennessee is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Memphis.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Strayer University - Tennessee are $13,515 a year.

Read full report on Information Technology at Strayer University - Tennessee

Best Value Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 274
Florida 167
Georgia 150
North Carolina 124
Kentucky 2,125
Louisiana 17
Alabama 108
South Carolina 7
Mississippi 3
Arkansas 16
West Virginia 209

Information Technology is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to IT

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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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