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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

68 Colleges
$52,272 Avg Salary
$24,278 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

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

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the IT programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#3

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

The excellent programs at Wilmington University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Out of the 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sans Technology Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. Sans Technology Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Bethesda.

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#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

The excellent programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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

Full Information Technology at George Washington University Report

#7

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Information Technology at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#9

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

Full Information Technology at Syracuse University Report

#10

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Information Technology at Johns Hopkins University

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Information Technology students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Fordham University Bronx, NY
12 Capitol Technology University Laurel, MD
13 Temple University Philadelphia, PA

Best Information Technology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 948
Pennsylvania 418
Maryland 1,400
New Jersey 45
District of Columbia 312
Delaware 234

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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