by our College Data Analytics Team
[It Information Technology](/majors/computer-information-sciences/it-information-technology/) is a field where your choice of school can shape what you earn after graduation. The schools below stand out for the salaries their it information technology graduates go on to command.
College Factual analyzed 9 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the highest-paying it information technology schools.
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Below are the schools whose it information technology graduates go on to earn the most.
Champlain College earned the #1 spot for highest-paid it information technology graduates in the New England Region. Champlain College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burlington. It Information Technology graduates of Champlain College earn a median of about $87,419 a year early in their careers.
New England Institute Of Technology came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying it information technology schools. New England Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich. It Information Technology graduates of New England Institute Of Technology earn a median of about $89,673 a year early in their careers.
Strong graduate earnings at Bentley University earned it the #3 place for it information technology. Located in the city of Waltham, Bentley University is a private not-for-profit institution. It Information Technology graduates of Bentley University earn a median of about $75,443 a year early in their careers.
Strong graduate earnings at Central Connecticut State University earned it the #4 place for it information technology. Located in the suburb of New Britain, Central Connecticut State University is a public institution. Early-career it information technology graduates from Central Connecticut State University make a median of around $81,085 per year.
Southern Maine Community College produces some of the highest-paid graduates in it information technology, landing the #5 spot this year. Southern Maine Community College is a public school located in the city of South Portland. It Information Technology graduates of Southern Maine Community College earn a median of about $51,837 a year early in their careers.
Norwich University placed #6 among the highest-paying schools for it information technology. Set in the rural area of Northfield, Norwich University is a private not-for-profit institution. Early-career it information technology graduates from Norwich University make a median of around $60,988 per year.
University Of Southern Maine placed #7 among the highest-paying schools for it information technology. University Of Southern Maine is a public school located in the city of Portland. Early-career it information technology graduates from University Of Southern Maine make a median of around $57,411 per year.
Central Maine Community College placed #8 among the highest-paying schools for it information technology. Set in the city of Auburn, Central Maine Community College is a public institution. Early-career it information technology graduates from Central Maine Community College make a median of around $41,727 per year.
Springfield Technical Community College came in at #9 for it information technology graduate earnings this year. Springfield Technical Community College is a public school located in the city of Springfield. Early-career it information technology graduates from Springfield Technical Community College make a median of around $49,788 per year.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries it information technology graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 9 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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