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2023 Best Value Colleges for Information Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

44 Ranked Colleges
3,731 Degrees Awarded
$14,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Information Technology is the 35th most popular major in the country with 31,531 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,731 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 44 colleges that offered a degree in information technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent information technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the information technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Information Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Out of the 44 schools in the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware Technical Community College - Terry landed the #1 spot on the list. Dover, Delaware is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s IT degrees to 69 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Delaware Tech, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Delaware Tech is $8,479 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

Full Delaware Tech Information Technology Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baltimore City Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 50 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Baltimore City Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $6,403 for middle atlantic region it students per year to attend Baltimore City Community College.

Full Baltimore City Community College Information Technology Report

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Erie Community College
Buffalo, New York

Out of the 44 schools in the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Erie Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Erie Community College is $4,575 for middle atlantic region it students.

Read full report on Information Technology at Erie Community College

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Wilmington University
New Castle, Delaware

Out of the 44 schools in the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilmington University landed the #4 spot on the list. Wilmington University is a fairly large school located in New Castle, Delaware that handed out 19 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $15,186 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students per year to attend Wilmington University.

Full Wilmington University Information Technology Report

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Out of the 44 schools in the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk County Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Suffolk County Community College is a large public school situated in Selden, New York. It awarded 54 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Suffolk County Community College also made our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #25. The yearly cost to attend Suffolk County Community College is $5,270 for middle atlantic region it students.

Read full report on Information Technology at Suffolk County Community College

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Monroe Community College
Rochester, New York

Monroe Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 27 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Monroe Community College is $6,891 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

Full Monroe Community College Information Technology Report

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

Towson University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Towson, Maryland, this large public school handed out 314 degrees to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

Towson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Towson University is $18,105 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Information Technology at Towson

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. This large school is located in Montclair, New Jersey, and it awarded 77 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Montclair State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $17,381 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students per year to attend Montclair State University.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at Montclair State

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #9, Temple University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 79 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region it students list, Temple has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Temple University is $23,888 for middle atlantic region it students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Information Technology at Temple

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Peirce College
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Peirce College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. Peirce is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.

The yearly cost to attend Peirce College is $8,382 for middle atlantic region it students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Information Technology at Peirce College

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Strayer University - Global Region
Washington, District of Columbia

Strayer University - Global Region landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s IT degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Strayer University - Global Region is $21,585 for middle atlantic region it students.

Full Strayer University - Global Region Information Technology Report

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With a ranking of #12, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New Jersey Institute of Technology is located in Newark, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 236 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.

NJIT also made our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend NJIT is $18,582 for middle atlantic region it students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Information Technology at NJIT

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Stockton University
Galloway, New Jersey

Stockton University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. Stockton State is a public institution located in Galloway, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Stockton State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Stockton State is $21,404 for middle atlantic region it students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at Stockton State

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Baruch College
New York, New York

Baruch College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 177 degrees to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region it students list, Baruch has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $2,264 for middle atlantic region it students per year to attend Baruch College.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Information Technology at Baruch College

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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Maryland - College Park is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 115 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

UMCP also took the #7 spot in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $18,048 for middle atlantic region it students per year to attend University of Maryland - College Park.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read more about Information Technology at University of Maryland - College Park

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SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, New York

SUNY Plattsburgh landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Plattsburgh is a public institution located in Plattsburgh, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $15,691 for middle atlantic region it students per year to attend SUNY Plattsburgh.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at SUNY Plattsburgh

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Strayer University - District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia

With a ranking of #17, Strayer University - District of Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Strayer University - District of Columbia is a private for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Information Technology at Strayer University - District of Columbia

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Strayer University - Maryland came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Strayer University - Maryland is a small private for-profit school situated in Suitland, Maryland. It awarded 27 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $21,401 for middle atlantic region it students per year to attend Strayer University - Maryland.

Read more about Information Technology at Strayer University - Maryland

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William Paterson University of New Jersey landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. William Paterson University of New Jersey is a public institution located in Wayne, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 54 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend William Paterson University is $18,498 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read full report on Information Technology at William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s IT degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $20,639 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students per year to attend Bloomsburg.

Read full report on Information Technology at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

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With a ranking of #21, Strayer University - Delaware did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Strayer University - Delaware is a small private for-profit school situated in Newark, Delaware. It awarded 8 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Information Technology at Strayer University - Delaware

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Jamestown Community College
Jamestown, New York

Jamestown Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Jamestown, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s IT degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Jamestown Community College is $8,302 for middle atlantic region it students.

Full Jamestown Community College Information Technology Report

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Binghamton University
Vestal, New York

With a ranking of #23, Binghamton University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Binghamton University is a fairly large school located in Vestal, New York that handed out 21 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Binghamton University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Binghamton University is $20,703 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at Binghamton University

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Frostburg State University
Frostburg, Maryland

Frostburg State University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Frostburg, Maryland, and it awarded 19 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Frostburg State is $15,748 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

Full Frostburg State University Information Technology Report

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La Roche University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

La Roche University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s IT degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend La Roche is $21,892 for middle atlantic region it students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at La Roche

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