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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

In 2020-2021, 53 degrees and certificates were awarded to information technology students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 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.

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

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 large student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 83% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Johnson & Wales University - Providence helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Rhode Island. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 35% of the IT majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Roger Williams University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 88% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich.

Of the 6 students majoring in IT at New England Tech, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#5

Brown University

Providence, RI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Brown University is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 241
Connecticut 9
New Hampshire 14
Maine 6
Vermont 38

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 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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