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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region

75 Colleges
$45,555 Avg Salary
$24,433 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.

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.

The Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 75 schools in the Southeast Region 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 .

#1

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

Our 2023 rankings named Campbellsville University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for information technology students. Campbellsville University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Campbellsville.

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#2

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

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

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The excellent programs at American Public University System helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.

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

Full Information Technology at Savannah College of Art and Design Report

#6

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

ECPI University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for information technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

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#6

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

Marymount University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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North Carolina A & T State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC A&T is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

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With a ranking of #9, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Information Technology at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report

#10

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

With a ranking of #10, Saint Leo University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. St. Leo University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Leo.

Read full report on Information Technology at Saint Leo University

#11

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for information technology students. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Information Technology at Old Dominion University

Honorable Mentions

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

Rank College Location
12 University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC
12 Auburn University Auburn, AL
14 Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL
15 University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL

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 27 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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