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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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$77,189 Avg Salary

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

Information Technology is the #52 most popular major in North Carolina with 124 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found North Carolina A & T State University to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 50 students majoring in IT at NC A&T, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 24% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 76% are male.

Full Information Technology at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Strayer University - North Carolina is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Strayer University - North Carolina is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Morrisville.

Full Information Technology at Strayer University - North Carolina Report

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
Tennessee 20
Kentucky 2,125
Louisiana 17
Alabama 108
South Carolina 7
Mississippi 3
Arkansas 16
West Virginia 209

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 3 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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