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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in New York

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

Information Technology is the #25 most popular major in New York with 948 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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, Grad Degree Search 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

New York University

New York, NY

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.

Women make up 52% of the IT majors at the school.

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Out of the 20 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 2 spot on the list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

About 42% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 58% are male.

Read full report on Information Technology at Columbia University in the City of New York

#3

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Fordham University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in New York. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 28% of the IT majors at the school.

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#4

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

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 small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rochester Institute of Technology is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 78% are male.

Read full report on Information Technology at Rochester Institute of Technology

#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

With a ranking of #6, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 87% are male.

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Pace University - New York 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 #7 on the list. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Of the 27 students majoring in IT at Pace University, 59% are male and 41% are female.

Read full report on Information Technology at Pace University - New York

New York Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Old Westbury, NYIT is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in IT at NYIT, 76% are male and 24% are female.

Full Information Technology at New York Institute of Technology Report

#9

St. Bonaventure University

Saint Bonaventure, NY

St. Bonaventure University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the town of Saint Bonaventure, St. Bonaventure is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

Full Information Technology at St. Bonaventure University Report

#9

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, NY

Mercy College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 418
Maryland 1,400
New Jersey 45
District of Columbia 312
Delaware 234

One of 9 majors within the area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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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