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2024 Best Information Technology Schools in Florida

25 Colleges in Florida
3,346 IT Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in information technology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #35 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 25 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of information technology. Combined, these schools handed out 3,346 degrees in information technology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Information Technology School

Best Information Technology Schools in Florida Your choice of information technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Information Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Information Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in IT
Bachelor's Degrees in IT
Master's Degrees in IT

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Information Technology Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Information Technology in Florida

The schools below may not offer all types of it degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Florida Schools in IT

1
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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
222 IT Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in information technology needs to take a look at Florida State University. Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 222 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information technology from Florida State University

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In FL
187 IT Degrees Awarded

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in information technology. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #176 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.

There were about 187 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information technology from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
277 IT Degrees Awarded

University of Central Florida is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in information technology. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 277 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information technology from University of Central Florida

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
288 IT Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in information technology has to check out Florida International University. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #183 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 288 information technology students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information technology from Florida International University

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
228 IT Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were approximately 228 information technology students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information technology from University of South Florida - Main Campus

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Valencia College
Orlando, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In FL
183 IT Degrees Awarded

Valencia College is a very large public college located in the large city of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #523 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Valencia College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 183 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information technology from Valencia College

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
25th Most Popular In FL
83.3% Growth in Graduates

UNF is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Jacksonville. A Best Colleges rank of #606 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNF is a great university overall.

There were roughly 12 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in information technology from University of North Florida

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In FL
58 IT Degrees Awarded

UWF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pensacola. This university ranks 31st out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 58 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UWF in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information technology from The University of West Florida

9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In FL
140 IT Degrees Awarded

FSCJ is a very large public college located in the large city of Jacksonville. A Best Colleges rank of #724 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means FSCJ is a great college overall.

There were roughly 140 information technology students who graduated with this degree at FSCJ in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information technology from Florida State College at Jacksonville

10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In FL

Located in the city of Tampa, HCC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #765 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means HCC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 25 information technology students who graduated with this degree at HCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information technology from Hillsborough Community College


 

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 710 1,472
Georgia 690 770
Virginia 630 1,407
Tennessee 624 607
South Carolina 530 172
Kentucky 518 633
Mississippi 501 2
Alabama 500 227
Louisiana 489 41
Arkansas 466 83
West Virginia 410 315

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One of 5 majors within the Computer Information Systems area of study, Information Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 2,745
Other Computer & Information Sciences 67
Informatics 22
Artificial Intelligence 21

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