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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Information Technology in Texas

45 Ranked Colleges
1,886 Degrees Awarded
$29,600 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas

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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 Texas, there were 1,886 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,551 and $24,665 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 45 colleges that offer a degree in information technology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in information technology.

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Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas it students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 369 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read more about Information Technology at UTSA

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas. TSTC is a fairly large public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 134 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Information Technology at TSTC

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Hallmark University
San Antonio, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hallmark University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s IT degrees to 83 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at Hallmark

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. This large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 279 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Information Technology at Tarrant County College

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Out of the 45 schools in the Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #5 spot on the list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 74 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas A&M College Station Information Technology Report

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With a ranking of #6, University of Dallas did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. University of Dallas is a private not-for-profit institution located in Irving, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 66 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of Dallas

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San Antonio College
San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 139 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Information Technology at San Antonio College

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Collin County Community College District came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas ranking. Located in McKinney, Texas, this large public school awarded 135 degrees to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Information Technology at Collin County Community College District

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

University of Houston ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s IT degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UH Information Technology Report

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El Centro College
Dallas, Texas

El Centro College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Information Technology at El Centro College

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El Paso Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas ranking. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school handed out 33 degrees to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Information Technology at El Paso Community College

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St Philip's College
San Antonio, Texas

St Philip’s College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #12. This fairly large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 54 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Information Technology at St Philip’s College

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West Texas A&M University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #13. West Texas A&M University is located in Canyon, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Information Technology at West Texas A&M University

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Our Lady of the Lake University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 degrees to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Information Technology at Our Lady of the Lake University

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Sam Houston State University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. Sam Houston State University is a large school located in Huntsville, Texas that handed out 18 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Information Technology at SHSU

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Tyler Junior College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large school located in Tyler, Texas that handed out 20 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Tyler Junior College Information Technology Report

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Laredo College
Laredo, Texas

With a ranking of #17, Laredo College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. Laredo College is a medium-sized public school situated in Laredo, Texas. It awarded 36 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Information Technology at Laredo College

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Strayer University - Texas did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #18. Strayer University - Texas is a small school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 12 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Information Technology at Strayer University - Texas

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Schreiner University
Kerrville, Texas

Schreiner University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. Located in Kerrville, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Information Technology at Schreiner University

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McLennan Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas ranking. Located in Waco, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Information Technology at MCC

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St. Mary's University
San Antonio, Texas

With a ranking of #20, St. Mary’s University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. St. Mary’s is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 7 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full St. Mary’s Information Technology Report

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Central Texas College
Killeen, Texas

Central Texas College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas ranking. Central Texas College is a medium-sized school located in Killeen, Texas that handed out 25 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Information Technology at Central Texas College

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Grayson College
Denison, Texas

With a ranking of #23, Grayson College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. Denison, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s IT degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Information Technology at Grayson College

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Dallas Baptist University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas ranking. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 5 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Information Technology at DBU

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Paris Junior College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. Located in Paris, Texas, this small public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Information Technology at Paris Junior College

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Southern Methodist University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended IT Major in Texas list. SMU is a fairly large school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 5 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at Southern Methodist University

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