by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on IT Major in Kansas” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 31,531 people earned their degree in information technology, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States.
Across Kansas, there were 86 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,354 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on IT Major in Kansas” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in information technology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their information technology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on IT Major in Kansas” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on IT Major in Kansas”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on IT Major in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Grantham University landed the #1 spot on the list. Grantham University is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in Lenexa, Kansas. It awarded 24 masters’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on IT Major in Kansas list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s IT students in 2020-2021.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emporia State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on IT Major in Kansas. Emporia State University is a public institution located in Emporia, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%.
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