by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.
Information Technology is the 35th most popular major in the country with 31,531 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 13,607 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4,223 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 93 colleges that offer a degree in information technology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in information technology.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree it students.
Out of the 93 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Gwinnett College landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and it awarded 164 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at Georgia Gwinnett College
Out of the 93 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, IGlobal University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Vienna, Virginia, this small private for-profit school handed out 16 degrees to qualified bachelors’s IT students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at IGlobal University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Strayer University - Virginia. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Arlington, Virginia, this small private for-profit school handed out 105 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s IT students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at Strayer University - Virginia
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marymount University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region. Marymount is a small school located in Arlington, Virginia that handed out 76 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%.
Out of the 93 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - West Virginia landed the #5 spot on the list. Strayer University - West Virginia is a small school located in Scott Depot, West Virginia that handed out 2 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at Strayer University - West Virginia
Strayer University - Mississippi landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Strayer University - Mississippi is a private for-profit institution located in Jackson, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - Mississippi Information Technology Report
Auburn University at Montgomery came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, this medium-sized public school awarded 48 degrees to qualified bachelors’s IT students in 2020-2021.
George Mason University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. George Mason University is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 391 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.
Strayer University - Alabama came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Strayer University - Alabama is a small private for-profit school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 7 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at Strayer University - Alabama
Strayer University - South Carolina ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region list. Strayer University - South Carolina is located in Greenville, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s IT degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Full Strayer University - South Carolina Information Technology Report
King University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. King University is located in Bristol, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s IT degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Information Technology at King University
Stratford University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Stratford University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s IT degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Information Technology at Stratford University
Strayer University - Georgia came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Strayer University - Georgia is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 bachelors’s IT degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Information Technology at Strayer University - Georgia
University of Management and Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. University of Management and Technology is a private for-profit institution located in Arlington, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Management and Technology Information Technology Report
North Carolina A & T State University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. North Carolina A & T State University is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 74 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at North Carolina A & T State University
With a ranking of #16, Strayer University - Florida did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region list. Strayer University - Florida is a private for-profit institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at Strayer University - Florida
Kennesaw State University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 208 bachelors’s IT degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Information Technology at Kennesaw State University
American InterContinental University - Atlanta came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. American InterContinental University - Atlanta is a private for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at American InterContinental University - Atlanta
University of South Carolina - Upstate landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 31 degrees to qualified bachelors’s IT students in 2020-2021.
Full University of South Carolina - Upstate Information Technology Report
Strayer University - Tennessee came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at Strayer University - Tennessee
Sullivan University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s IT degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Information Technology at Sullivan University
Trevecca Nazarene University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at Trevecca Nazarene University
Harding University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region list. Harding University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Searcy, Arkansas. It awarded 25 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Seminole State College of Florida landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Seminole State College of Florida is a fairly large school located in Sanford, Florida that handed out 133 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Northern Kentucky University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on IT Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Northern Kentucky University is a fairly large school located in Highland Heights, Kentucky that handed out 69 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at Northern Kentucky University
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