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2027 Best Educational/Instructional Technology Schools in the Southeast Region

41 Colleges in the United States
2,130 Educational/Instructional Technology Degrees Awarded
$54,150 Avg Early-Career Salary

Educational/Instructional Technology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 41 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best educational/instructional technology schools.

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Best Schools for Educational/Instructional Technology in the Southeast Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the educational/instructional technology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Educational/Instructional Technology

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Leading the list is George Mason University, our #1 school for educational/instructional technology. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, George Mason University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. George Mason University awarded about 26 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $78,324 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $23,529 to complete this degree. Get the full educational/instructional technology details for George Mason University

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in educational/instructional technology, landing the #2 spot this year. James Madison University is a very large public school located in the city of Harrisonburg. The six-year graduation rate is 80%. About 10 educational/instructional technology degrees were awarded at James Madison University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, educational/instructional technology degree recipients from James Madison University generally make around $52,997. Typical student debt for the program is $21,218. Read more about the educational/instructional technology program at James Madison University

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A rank of #3 makes University Of Georgia one of the top schools for educational/instructional technology. University Of Georgia is a very large public school located in the city of Athens. Roughly 90% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Georgia awarded about 109 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Educational/instructional Technology graduates of University Of Georgia earn a median of $65,188 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $21,792 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in educational/instructional technology from University Of Georgia

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in educational/instructional technology, ranking #4. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a very large public university. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. Florida State University awarded about 51 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $62,599 in their early career. Florida State University graduates carry a median of $20,488 in student loans. Get the full educational/instructional technology details for Florida State University

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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best educational/instructional technology schools. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill graduates 91% of students within six years. About 17 educational/instructional technology degrees were awarded at University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, educational/instructional technology degree recipients from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill generally make around $61,361. Typical student debt for the program is $15,117. More information about a degree in educational/instructional technology from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

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University Of North Carolina At Charlotte placed #6 among the best educational/instructional technology schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Charlotte. University Of North Carolina At Charlotte graduates 69% of students within six years. There were roughly 56 educational/instructional technology students who graduated with this degree at University Of North Carolina At Charlotte in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $64,530 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,673. More information about a degree in educational/instructional technology from University Of North Carolina At Charlotte

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The University Of Alabama placed #7 among the best educational/instructional technology schools. Set in the city of Tuscaloosa, The University Of Alabama is a very large public institution. The University Of Alabama graduates 73% of students within six years. The University Of Alabama awarded about 40 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $50,740 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,496. Get the full educational/instructional technology details for The University Of Alabama

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University Of Central Florida came in at #8 for educational/instructional technology this year. Located in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a very large public university. About 78% of students finish within six years. About 74 educational/instructional technology degrees were awarded at University Of Central Florida in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, educational/instructional technology degree recipients from University Of Central Florida generally make around $62,483. Typical student debt for the program is $21,620. Read more about the educational/instructional technology program at University Of Central Florida

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University placed #9 among the best educational/instructional technology schools. This very large public university is located in the town of Mississippi State. The six-year graduation rate is 67%. Mississippi State University awarded about 24 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $40,786 in their early career. Mississippi State University graduates carry a median of $29,500 in student loans. More information about a degree in educational/instructional technology from Mississippi State University

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University Of North Carolina At Greensboro came in at #10 for educational/instructional technology this year. Set in the city of Greensboro, University Of North Carolina At Greensboro is a very large public institution. Roughly 56% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 23 educational/instructional technology students who graduated with this degree at University Of North Carolina At Greensboro in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $42,595 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,977 to complete this degree. See the full educational/instructional technology program report for University Of North Carolina At Greensboro

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North Carolina State University At Raleigh landed the #11 spot for educational/instructional technology this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Raleigh. North Carolina State University At Raleigh graduates 85% of students within six years. North Carolina State University At Raleigh awarded about 15 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $60,244 in their early career. North Carolina State University At Raleigh graduates carry a median of $22,113 in student loans. See the full educational/instructional technology program report for North Carolina State University At Raleigh

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University Of Southern Mississippi placed #12 among the best educational/instructional technology schools. This large public university is located in the city of Hattiesburg. About 49% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 10 educational/instructional technology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Southern Mississippi in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, educational/instructional technology degree recipients from University Of Southern Mississippi generally make around $52,338. University Of Southern Mississippi graduates carry a median of $25,415 in student loans. Get the full educational/instructional technology details for University Of Southern Mississippi

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University Of South Carolina Columbia landed the #13 spot for educational/instructional technology this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Columbia. Roughly 79% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 13 educational/instructional technology students who graduated with this degree at University Of South Carolina Columbia in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $53,623 in their early career. University Of South Carolina Columbia graduates carry a median of $24,537 in student loans. Get the full educational/instructional technology details for University Of South Carolina Columbia

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University ranked #14 on our 2027 list of the best educational/instructional technology schools. Located in the city of Bowling Green, Western Kentucky University is a large public university. Western Kentucky University graduates 58% of students within six years. Western Kentucky University awarded about 46 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Educational/instructional Technology graduates of Western Kentucky University earn a median of $44,778 early in their careers. Western Kentucky University graduates carry a median of $24,499 in student loans. Read more about the educational/instructional technology program at Western Kentucky University

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Kennesaw State University came in at #15 for educational/instructional technology this year. Set in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a very large public institution. Kennesaw State University graduates 52% of students within six years. There were roughly 127 educational/instructional technology students who graduated with this degree at Kennesaw State University in the most recent data year. Educational/instructional Technology graduates of Kennesaw State University earn a median of $61,422 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,004. Read more about the educational/instructional technology program at Kennesaw State University

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University Of South Florida Main Campus earned the #16 position for educational/instructional technology this year. University Of South Florida Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa. The six-year graduation rate is 77%. About 19 educational/instructional technology degrees were awarded at University Of South Florida Main Campus in the most recent year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $52,885 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,829. See the full educational/instructional technology program report for University Of South Florida Main Campus

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Valdosta State University ranked #17 on our 2027 list of the best educational/instructional technology schools. This large public university is located in the city of Valdosta. About 42% of students finish within six years. Valdosta State University awarded about 69 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their educational/instructional technology degree from Valdosta State University earn around $68,514 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $28,661. Read more about the educational/instructional technology program at Valdosta State University

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The University Of Tampa landed the #18 spot for educational/instructional technology this year. Set in the city of Tampa, The University Of Tampa is a large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 64% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 18 educational/instructional technology students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Tampa in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $45,401 in their early career. The University Of Tampa graduates carry a median of $25,191 in student loans. See the full educational/instructional technology program report for The University Of Tampa

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East Carolina University earned the #19 position for educational/instructional technology this year. Set in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a very large public institution. About 63% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 22 educational/instructional technology students who graduated with this degree at East Carolina University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $58,529 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,747. Read more about the educational/instructional technology program at East Carolina University

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Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #20 spot for educational/instructional technology this year. This large public university is located in the suburb of Fort Myers. Florida Gulf Coast University graduates 57% of students within six years. About 11 educational/instructional technology degrees were awarded at Florida Gulf Coast University in the most recent year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $50,726 in their early career. Florida Gulf Coast University graduates carry a median of $20,015 in student loans. Read more about the educational/instructional technology program at Florida Gulf Coast University

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University Of West Georgia ranked #21 on our 2027 list of the best educational/instructional technology schools. Located in the town of Carrollton, University Of West Georgia is a large public university. University Of West Georgia graduates 44% of students within six years. About 745 educational/instructional technology degrees were awarded at University Of West Georgia in the most recent year. Students who receive their educational/instructional technology degree from University Of West Georgia earn around $67,652 in the first couple years of their career. University Of West Georgia graduates carry a median of $26,789 in student loans. Read more about the educational/instructional technology program at University Of West Georgia

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University Of Kentucky came in at #22 for educational/instructional technology this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Lexington. The six-year graduation rate is 71%. There were roughly 19 educational/instructional technology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Kentucky in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $49,568 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,094. More information about a degree in educational/instructional technology from University Of Kentucky

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Georgia State University landed the #23 spot for educational/instructional technology this year. Set in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State University is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 53%. Georgia State University awarded about 44 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $71,679 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,091. More information about a degree in educational/instructional technology from Georgia State University

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Appalachian State University placed #24 among the best educational/instructional technology schools. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State University is a very large public university. Appalachian State University graduates 74% of students within six years. Appalachian State University awarded about 24 educational/instructional technology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, educational/instructional technology degree recipients from Appalachian State University generally make around $42,340. Appalachian State University graduates carry a median of $21,992 in student loans. More information about a degree in educational/instructional technology from Appalachian State University

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Eastern Kentucky University landed the #25 spot for educational/instructional technology this year. This large public university is located in the town of Richmond. Roughly 55% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 21 educational/instructional technology degrees were awarded at Eastern Kentucky University in the most recent year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $43,891 in their early career. Eastern Kentucky University graduates carry a median of $25,122 in student loans. See the full educational/instructional technology program report for Eastern Kentucky University

Rest of the Top 41 Educational/Instructional Technology Schools

Not far behind, these schools also delivered a strong educational/instructional technology education:

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Saint Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL
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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
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Gardner Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
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Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC
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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
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Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 41 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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