
[Information Technology Management](/majors/computer-information-sciences/it-information-technology/information-technology-management/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 10 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value information technology management schools.
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If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the information technology management degrees they offer, see the list below.
University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus earned the #1 spot for value among information technology management schools in the Southwest Region. Set in the suburb of Norman, University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $9,797, while out-of-state students pay about $27,377. Students borrow a median of $23,138 to complete the information technology management program here. Early-career information technology management graduates make about $74,896. That is a strong return on a $23,138 median debt. University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus admits about 77% of applicants.
Grand Canyon University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value information technology management schools. Set in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,508. Information Technology Management graduates carry a median of $30,027 in student loans. Early-career information technology management graduates make about $85,677. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 79% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #3 makes University Of Dallas one of the best values for information technology management. Located in the city of Irving, University Of Dallas is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $53,930 in tuition and fees. Information Technology Management graduates carry a median of $23,411 in student loans. Information Technology Management graduates of University Of Dallas earn a median of $100,469 early in their careers. Set against $23,411 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 53%.
Southern Methodist University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in information technology management, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Dallas, Southern Methodist University is a large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $67,040. Students borrow a median of $20,712 to complete the information technology management program here. Early-career information technology management graduates make about $70,632. That is a strong return on a $20,712 median debt. The acceptance rate is 63%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 10 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.