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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Rhode Island

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$44,542 Avg Salary
$31,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Rhode Island to see which 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Rhode Island the most popular school in Rhode Island for information technology students. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson & Wales University - Providence. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the midsize city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Roger Williams University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at New England Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Rhode Island. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich.

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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. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the New England Region

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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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