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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Alabama

8 Colleges
$46,724 Avg Salary
$22,008 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology 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.

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 Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Alabama 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges.

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Auburn University the most popular school in Alabama for information technology students. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school 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 Alabama in Huntsville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Alabama list. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Huntsville.

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Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

The excellent programs at Tuskegee University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Alabama. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Tuskegee.

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#4

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Alabama State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Talladega College

Talladega, AL

Talladega College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. Talladega College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Talladega.

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Strayer University - Alabama landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. Located in the city of Birmingham, Strayer University - Alabama is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Auburn University at Montgomery came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, AUM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools 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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