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2023 Best Value Colleges for Information Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

68 Ranked Colleges
7,823 Degrees Awarded
$15,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.

Information Technology is the 42nd most popular major in the country with 40,555 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, information technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,525 and had an average of $26,794 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 7,823 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,272 and $24,278 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 68 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in information technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality information technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the information technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Information Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Wilmington University
New Castle, Delaware

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wilmington University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Castle, Delaware. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 377 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Wilmington University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Wilmington University is $15,186 for middle atlantic region it students.

Read full report on Information Technology at Wilmington University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anne Arundel Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Arnold, Maryland, and it awarded 315 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

AACC also made our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #14. The yearly cost to attend AACC is $15,707 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

Read more about Information Technology at AACC

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Out of the 68 schools in the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland Global Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Maryland Global Campus is a large public school situated in Adelphi, Maryland. It awarded 1,279 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMGC, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UMGC is $15,395 for middle atlantic region it students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of Maryland Global Campus

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Baltimore City Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Baltimore City Community College is a small public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 59 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $6,403 for middle atlantic region it students per year to attend Baltimore City Community College.

Read full report on Information Technology at Baltimore City Community College

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La Salle University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend La Salle University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s IT degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $25,819 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students per year to attend La Salle.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full La Salle Information Technology Report

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Community College of Baltimore County ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CCBC is a fairly large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 83 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

CCBC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Community College of Baltimore County is $7,890 for middle atlantic region it students.

Read full report on Information Technology at Community College of Baltimore County

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Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Harrisburg Area Community College is a public institution located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 52 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $11,608 for middle atlantic region it students per year to attend Harrisburg Area Community College.

Read more about Information Technology at HACC

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Strayer University - Global Region
Washington, District of Columbia

With a ranking of #8, Strayer University - Global Region did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s IT degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Strayer University - Global Region, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Strayer University - Global Region is $21,585 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

Read more about Information Technology at Strayer University - Global Region

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With a ranking of #9, Community College of Allegheny County did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Community College of Allegheny County is a public institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 74 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend CCAC is $9,284 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

Full CCAC Information Technology Report

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With a ranking of #10, Strayer University - Maryland did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Suitland, Maryland, and it awarded 22 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Strayer University - Maryland is $21,401 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

Read more about Information Technology at Strayer University - Maryland

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Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #11, Community College of Philadelphia did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $13,384 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students per year to attend Community College of Philadelphia.

Read more about Information Technology at Community College of Philadelphia

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

University of Delaware came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Delaware is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UD, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $18,967 for middle atlantic region it students per year to attend University of Delaware.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, 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 90%.

Read more about Information Technology at UD

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Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, Maryland

Hagerstown Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. HCC is a small school located in Hagerstown, Maryland that handed out 25 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Hagerstown Community College is $8,669 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

Read full report on Information Technology at HCC

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With a ranking of #14, Bryant & Stratton College - Online did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Orchard Park, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s IT degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Bryant & Stratton College - Online is $13,746 for middle atlantic region it students.

Read more about Information Technology at Bryant & Stratton College - Online

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Hudson Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #15. Hudson Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Troy, New York. It awarded 12 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $7,927 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students per year to attend HVCC.

Full Hudson Valley Community College Information Technology Report

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Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, New Jersey

Brookdale Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Lincroft, New Jersey, and it awarded 23 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $9,351 for middle atlantic region it students per year to attend Brookdale Community College.

Read full report on Information Technology at Brookdale Community College

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #17, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized school located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 22 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is $20,141 for middle atlantic region it students.

Read full report on Information Technology at East Stroudsburg University

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Strayer University - District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia

With a ranking of #18, Strayer University - District of Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 10 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Strayer University - District of Columbia Information Technology Report

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized school located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania that handed out 9 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend SRU is $19,927 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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Strayer University - Pennsylvania ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Strayer University - Pennsylvania is located in Trevose, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $24,298 for middle atlantic region it students per year to attend Strayer University - Pennsylvania.

Read full report on Information Technology at Strayer University - Pennsylvania

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Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Liverpool, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s IT degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $7,349 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students per year to attend Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North.

Read full report on Information Technology at Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Temple is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 74 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Temple also took the #15 spot in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Temple is $23,888 for middle atlantic region it students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at Temple

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Suffolk County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Selden, New York, this large public school handed out 28 diplomas to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Suffolk County Community College is $5,270 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students.

Read full report on Information Technology at Suffolk County Community College

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

With a ranking of #24, Cornell University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cornell University is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 44 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Cornell also made our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $37,042 for Middle Atlantic Region IT students per year to attend Cornell.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Cornell Information Technology Report

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #25. Montclair State is a public institution located in Montclair, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Montclair State is $17,381 for middle atlantic region it students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.

Read full report on Information Technology at Montclair State University

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