[Information Technology Management](/majors/computer-information-sciences/it-information-technology/information-technology-management/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for information technology management students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in information technology management, balancing cost against outcomes.
For return on investment in information technology management, no school beat Saint Marys University Of Minnesota this year. Set in the town of Winona, Saint Marys University Of Minnesota is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $45,080. Students borrow a median of $27,081 to complete the information technology management program here. Soon after graduation, information technology management degree recipients from Saint Marys University Of Minnesota generally make around $69,785. Set against $27,081 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 93%.
Students looking for strong value in information technology management will find it at Capella University, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a very large private for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $14,400 in tuition and fees. Information Technology Management graduates carry a median of $30,995 in student loans. Early-career information technology management graduates make about $72,053. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Students looking for strong value in information technology management will find it at Concordia University Saint Paul, which ranked #3. Set in the city of Saint Paul, Concordia University Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $25,600. Information Technology Management graduates carry a median of $29,026 in student loans. Early-career information technology management graduates make about $54,835. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 79%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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).
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