2024 Best Information Technology Schools in Nevada
3Colleges in Nevada
311IT Degrees Awarded
$42,450Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in information technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #42 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for information technology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 311 degrees in information technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of information technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for information technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Information Technology Schools in Nevada list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the it degree levels they offer.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in information technology. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNLV is a great university overall.
There were approximately 44 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in information technology needs to check out College of Southern Nevada. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 3rd out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.
There were roughly 252 information technology students who graduated with this degree at CSN in the most recent data year. After graduation, it degree recipients generally earn about $36,320 in the first five years of their career.
It's difficult to beat Career College of Northern Nevada if you want to pursue a degree in information technology. Career College of Northern Nevada is a fairly small private for-profit college located in the large suburb of Sparks. This college ranks 9th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nevada.
There were about 10 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Career College of Northern Nevada in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, it degree recipients usually earn around $39,780 in the first five years of their career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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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