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2,487
IT Degrees Awarded
$50,700
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 36 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of information technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,487 degrees in information technology during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Information Technology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Featured Information Technology Programs
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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 Plains States Region Schools in IT
Washington University in St Louis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in information technology. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.
There were approximately 56 information technology students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the information technology degree program at Washington University in St Louis get $41,904 above the typical college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
More information about a degree in information technology from Washington University in St LouisIt's hard to beat Hennepin Technical College if you wish to pursue a degree in information technology. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #171 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Hennepin Technical College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 98 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the it program state that they receive average early career earnings of $40,649.
More information about a degree in information technology from Hennepin Technical CollegeBellevue University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in information technology. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Bellevue. A Best Colleges rank of #237 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bellevue University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 273 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Bellevue University in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the information technology program at Bellevue University get $19,175 more than the standard graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
More information about a degree in information technology from Bellevue UniversityDakota State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in information technology. Dakota State is a small public university located in the distant town of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #466 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Dakota State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 178.00000000000003 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Dakota State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the it program state that they receive average early career earnings of $49,983.
More information about a degree in information technology from Dakota State UniversityMinneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public college located in the large city of Minneapolis. This college ranks 39th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 63 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the it program make around $43,500 for their early career.
More information about a degree in information technology from Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMaster's Degree
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Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #468 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNOMAHA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 53 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in information technology from University of Nebraska at OmahaSoutheast Tech is a small public college located in the rural area of Sioux Falls. This college ranks 10th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.
There were approximately 32 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Tech in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the it program make about $42,491 in the first couple years of their career.
More information about a degree in information technology from Southeast Technical CollegeSt. Cloud State University is a large public university located in the city of Saint Cloud. This university ranks 24th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 127 information technology students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent data year. Information Technology degree recipients from Saint Cloud State University receive an earnings boost of about $3,772 over the average income of information technology majors.
More information about a degree in information technology from Saint Cloud State UniversityLocated in the town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 17th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were approximately 25 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Butler CC in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the it program report average early career income of $30,988.
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