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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

8 Colleges
$77,189 Avg Salary

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

With 108 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information technology is the #37 most popular major in Alabama.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Alabama 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.

Our analysis found University of Alabama in Huntsville to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.

Of the 27 students majoring in IT at UAH, 89% are male and 11% are female.

Full Information Technology at University of Alabama in Huntsville Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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#3

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Alabama. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Information Technology at Auburn University Report

#4

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Alabama State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public school with a small student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 43% are male.

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#4

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Tuskegee University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Tuskegee.

About 43% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#6

Talladega College

Talladega, AL

Talladega College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Talladega College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Talladega.

Of the 4 students majoring in IT at Talladega College, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Information Technology at Talladega College Report

With a ranking of #7, Strayer University - Alabama did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, Strayer University - Alabama is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the IT majors at the school.

Full Information Technology at Strayer University - Alabama Report

Auburn University at Montgomery ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, AUM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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
Tennessee 20
Kentucky 2,125
Louisiana 17
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 8 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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