Information Technology programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 18 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for information technology students pursuing a degree.
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New Jersey Institute Of Technology is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in information technology. This large public university is located in the city of Newark. The six-year graduation rate is 73%. There were roughly 53 information technology students who graduated with this degree at New Jersey Institute Of Technology in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, information technology degree recipients from New Jersey Institute Of Technology generally make around $71,549. New Jersey Institute Of Technology graduates carry a median of $24,755 in student loans.
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Stevens Institute Of Technology came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best information technology schools. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens Institute Of Technology is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. About 87% of students finish within six years. About 27 information technology degrees were awarded at Stevens Institute Of Technology in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, information technology degree recipients from Stevens Institute Of Technology generally make around $87,055. Stevens Institute Of Technology graduates carry a median of $26,767 in student loans.
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Rider University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in information technology, ranking #3. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Lawrenceville. Rider University graduates 61% of students within six years. Rider University awarded about 13 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Rider University earn around $48,601 in the first couple years of their career. Rider University graduates carry a median of $26,241 in student loans.
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Rowan University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in information technology, landing the #4 spot this year. Rowan University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro. About 67% of students finish within six years. Rowan University awarded about 74 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Rowan University earn around $52,031 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $24,488 to complete this degree.
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Bergen Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in information technology, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Paramus, Bergen Community College is a large public university. Bergen Community College awarded about 34 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Bergen Community College earn around $51,280 in the first couple years of their career. Bergen Community College graduates carry a median of $17,720 in student loans.
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Brookdale Community College landed the #6 spot for information technology this year. Brookdale Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Lincroft. Brookdale Community College awarded about 22 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Brookdale Community College earn around $40,282 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,651.
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Thomas Edison State College landed the #7 spot for information technology this year. This large public university is located in the city of Trenton. Thomas Edison State College awarded about 26 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, information technology degree recipients from Thomas Edison State College generally make around $70,792. Thomas Edison State College graduates carry a median of $16,149 in student loans.
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County College Of Morris earned the #8 position for information technology this year. Set in the suburb of Randolph, County College Of Morris is a moderately-sized public institution. About 38 information technology degrees were awarded at County College Of Morris in the most recent year. Information Technology graduates of County College Of Morris earn a median of $30,966 early in their careers. County College Of Morris graduates carry a median of $9,420 in student loans.
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Saint Peters College landed the #9 spot for information technology this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Jersey City. Roughly 58% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 67 information technology degrees were awarded at Saint Peters College in the most recent year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Saint Peters College earn around $50,944 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,969.
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Montclair State University placed #10 among the best information technology schools. Set in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State University is a very large public institution. Roughly 65% of students complete a degree within six years here. Montclair State University awarded about 21 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Information Technology graduates of Montclair State University earn a median of $44,369 early in their careers. Montclair State University graduates carry a median of $25,286 in student loans.
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Camden County College came in at #11 for information technology this year. Located in the suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a large public university. There were roughly 17 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Camden County College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, information technology degree recipients from Camden County College generally make around $39,549. Typical student debt for the program is $12,999.
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Essex County College placed #12 among the best information technology schools. Essex County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Newark. Essex County College awarded about 41 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Information Technology graduates of Essex County College earn a median of $37,915 early in their careers. Essex County College graduates carry a median of $12,472 in student loans.
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New Jersey City University placed #13 among the best information technology schools. Set in the city of Jersey City, New Jersey City University is a moderately-sized public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 34%. There were roughly 61 information technology students who graduated with this degree at New Jersey City University in the most recent data year. Information Technology graduates of New Jersey City University earn a median of $47,083 early in their careers. New Jersey City University graduates carry a median of $22,107 in student loans.
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Mercer County Community College ranked #14 on our 2027 list of the best information technology schools. Mercer County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of West Windsor. There were roughly 13 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Mercer County Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $45,389 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $12,250 to complete this degree.
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Hudson County Community College earned the #15 position for information technology this year. Set in the city of Jersey City, Hudson County Community College is a large public institution. There were roughly 32 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Hudson County Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, information technology degree recipients from Hudson County Community College generally make around $35,909. Typical student debt for the program is $10,671.
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Lincoln Technical Institute Paramus placed #16 among the best information technology schools. Lincoln Technical Institute Paramus is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Paramus. There were roughly 77 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Lincoln Technical Institute Paramus in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $37,995 in their early career. Lincoln Technical Institute Paramus graduates carry a median of $12,827 in student loans.
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Lincoln Technical Institute Iselin ranked #17 on our 2027 list of the best information technology schools. Lincoln Technical Institute Iselin is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Iselin. Lincoln Technical Institute Iselin awarded about 52 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $31,797 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $12,727 to complete this degree.
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Lincoln Technical Institute Moorestown landed the #18 spot for information technology this year. Located in the suburb of Moorestown, Lincoln Technical Institute Moorestown is a small private for-profit university. There were roughly 43 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Lincoln Technical Institute Moorestown in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $35,707 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,016.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 18 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.