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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Information Technology is the #28 most popular major in the country with 10,754 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 56 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

Check out the IT master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

Our analysis found Campbellsville University to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Campbellsville University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Campbellsville.

Women make up 26% of the IT majors at the school.

Full Information Technology at Campbellsville University Report

#2

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of the Cumberlands helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in the Southeast Region . Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.

Of the 442 students majoring in IT at Cumberlands, 80% are male and 20% are female.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of the Cumberlands

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Information Technology at American Public University System Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 46% of the IT majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Savannah College of Art and Design helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in the Southeast Region . SCAD is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Savannah.

Of the 57 students majoring in IT at SCAD, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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#6

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

ECPI University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 20% of the IT majors at the school.

Full Information Technology at ECPI University Report

North Carolina A & T State University 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. NC A&T is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

About 50% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Information Technology at North Carolina A & T State University Report

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 15% of the IT majors at the school.

Read full report on Information Technology at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

#9

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

Saint Leo University 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 #9 on the list. St. Leo University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Saint Leo.

About 29% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 71% are male.

Full Information Technology at Saint Leo University Report

#10

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

Marymount University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 45% of the IT majors at the school.

Full Information Technology at Marymount University Report

Best Information Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best information technology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 274
Florida 167
Georgia 150
North Carolina 124
Tennessee 20
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.

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 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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