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2022 Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

11 Ranked Colleges
468 Degrees Awarded
$7,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 28,174 people earned their degree in information technology, making the major the 37th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,499 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 468 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in information technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great information technology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the information technology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree it students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 11 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Erie Community College

Buffalo, New York
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Erie Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s IT degrees to 50 students in 2019-2020.

Erie Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Erie Community College is $4,973 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree IT students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Information Technology at Erie Community College

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Suffolk County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 37 associates’s IT degrees to qualified students.

Suffolk County Community College also took the #4 spot in our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $4,371 for middle atlantic region associate degree it students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Suffolk County Community College.

Read more about Information Technology at Suffolk County Community College

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Queensborough Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. QCC is a public institution located in Bayside, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 38 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

QCC also made our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for QCC is $5,133 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree IT students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Information Technology at QCC

#4

College of Southern Maryland

La Plata, Maryland
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Southern Maryland. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. College of Southern Maryland is located in La Plata, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 associates’s IT degrees to qualified students.

CSM also made our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $6,385 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree IT students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend CSM.

Read more about Information Technology at College of Southern Maryland

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Dover, Delaware, this fairly large public school handed out 34 degrees to qualified associates’s IT students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Delaware Tech, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is $8,684 for middle atlantic region associate degree it students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Information Technology at Delaware Tech

#6

Union County College

Cranford, New Jersey
#8 in overall quality

Union County College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in Cranford, New Jersey, and it awarded 24 associates’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Union County College, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $6,129 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree IT students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Union County College.

Full Union County College Information Technology Report

#7

Jamestown Community College

Jamestown, New York
#7 in overall quality

Jamestown Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in Jamestown, New York, and it awarded 9 associates’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

Jamestown Community College also made our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $8,022 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree IT students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Jamestown Community College.

Full Jamestown Community College Information Technology Report

#8

Monroe College

Bronx, New York
#5 in overall quality

Monroe College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Bronx, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s IT degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Monroe College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $10,261 for middle atlantic region associate degree it students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Monroe College.

Full Monroe College Information Technology Report

#9

Corning Community College

Corning, New York
#11 in overall quality

Corning Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Corning Community College is a public institution located in Corning, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Corning Community College also took the #11 spot in our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Corning Community College is $5,668 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree IT students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Information Technology at Corning Community College

#10

Peirce College

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#10 in overall quality

Peirce College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Peirce is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 6 associates’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

Peirce not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Peirce College is $8,350 for middle atlantic region associate degree it students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

Read full report on Information Technology at Peirce College

#11

Wilmington University

New Castle, Delaware
#9 in overall quality

Wilmington University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value IT Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in New Castle, Delaware, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s IT students in 2019-2020.

Wilmington University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Wilmington University is $15,092 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree IT students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on Information Technology at Wilmington University

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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