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4,596
IT Degrees Awarded
$45,947
Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in
information technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #42 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 29 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of information technology. Combined, these schools handed out 4,596 degrees in information technology to qualified students.
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The it program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Information Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for information technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Information Technology Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Featured Information Technology Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MS in Information Technology
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AS in Information Technologies
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the it degree levels they offer.
10 Top Southwest Region Schools in IT
Southern Methodist University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in information technology. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 16 information technology students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in information technology from Southern Methodist UniversityTexas State Technical College is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in information technology. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #148 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TSTC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 110 information technology students who graduated with this degree at TSTC in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, it degree recipients usually earn about $32,661 in their early careers.
More information about a degree in information technology from Texas State Technical CollegeAny student pursuing a degree in information technology has to look into Collin County Community College District. Collin County Community College District is a very large public college located in the suburb of McKinney. This college ranks 22nd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 554 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Collin County Community College District in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the information technology major at Collin County Community College District get $10,461 more than the typical college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
More information about a degree in information technology from Collin County Community College DistrictAssociate Degree
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It is hard to beat Tarrant County College District if you want to pursue a degree in information technology. Tarrant County College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Fort Worth. This college ranks 35th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 227 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in information technology from Tarrant County College DistrictUOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Phoenix. A Best Colleges rank of #113 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.
There were roughly 709 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the it program earn an average of $45,441 in their early career salary.
More information about a degree in information technology from University of Phoenix - ArizonaLocated in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 25th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 373 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year. Information Technology degree recipients from The University of Texas at San Antonio earn a boost of around $4,537 above the typical earnings of information technology majors.
More information about a degree in information technology from The University of Texas at San AntonioLocated in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were about 14 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in information technology from The University of Texas at AustinLocated in the city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 34th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 76 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year. Information Technology degree recipients from University of Dallas get an earnings boost of around $41,092 above the typical earnings of information technology graduates.
More information about a degree in information technology from University of DallasLocated in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were approximately 80 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the information technology major at Texas A&M University - College Station get $2,763 more than the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.
More information about a degree in information technology from Texas A&M University - College StationLocated in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #314 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ASU - Skysong is a great university overall.
There were roughly 219 information technology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year. Those information technology students who get their degree from Arizona State University - Skysong earn $12,946 more than the average it student.
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