Information Technology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their information technology programs.
College Factual analyzed 1314 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best information technology schools.
Our analysis ranked Montgomery College the best school in the country for a degree in information technology. This very large public university is located in the city of Rockville. About 105 information technology degrees were awarded at Montgomery College in the most recent year. Information Technology graduates of Montgomery College earn a median of $24,833 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $11,230.
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Northern Virginia Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in information technology, ranking #2. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Annandale. There were roughly 444 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Northern Virginia Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $54,742 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,500.
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Clark College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in information technology, landing the #3 spot this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Vancouver. There were roughly 51 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Clark College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $43,768 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $15,432 to complete this degree.
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Fox Valley Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in information technology, ranking #4. Set in the suburb of Appleton, Fox Valley Technical College is a large public institution. Fox Valley Technical College awarded about 69 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, information technology degree recipients from Fox Valley Technical College generally make around $43,909. Typical student debt for the program is $13,375.
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A rank of #5 makes Valencia College one of the top schools for information technology. This very large public university is located in the city of Orlando. There were roughly 62 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year. Information Technology graduates of Valencia College earn a median of $45,819 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $15,486.
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Des Moines Area Community College earned the #6 position for information technology this year. Set in the suburb of Ankeny, Des Moines Area Community College is a very large public institution. Des Moines Area Community College awarded about 24 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $66,093 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,694.
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Anne Arundel Community College came in at #7 for information technology this year. Anne Arundel Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Arnold. About 55 information technology degrees were awarded at Anne Arundel Community College in the most recent year. Information Technology graduates of Anne Arundel Community College earn a median of $59,894 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $16,926.
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Whatcom Community College earned the #8 position for information technology this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the city of Bellingham. About 85 information technology degrees were awarded at Whatcom Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Whatcom Community College earn around $51,466 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $17,510 to complete this degree.
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Portland Community College earned the #9 position for information technology this year. Set in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a very large public institution. Portland Community College awarded about 91 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $49,580 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $20,648 to complete this degree.
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College placed #10 among the best information technology schools. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Green Bay. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College awarded about 45 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $42,016 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $14,997 to complete this degree.
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Madison Area Technical College landed the #11 spot for information technology this year. Madison Area Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Madison. Madison Area Technical College awarded about 104 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $54,784 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,250.
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American Public University System came in at #12 for information technology this year. Set in the town of Charles Town, American Public University System is a very large private for-profit institution. Roughly 47% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 333 information technology degrees were awarded at American Public University System in the most recent year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $70,995 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,556.
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College Of Southern Maryland earned the #13 position for information technology this year. College Of Southern Maryland is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of La Plata. About 50 information technology degrees were awarded at College Of Southern Maryland in the most recent year. Information Technology graduates of College Of Southern Maryland earn a median of $51,719 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $9,728 to complete this degree.
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Waukesha County Technical College placed #14 among the best information technology schools. Waukesha County Technical College is a large public school located in the suburb of Pewaukee. Waukesha County Technical College awarded about 67 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Waukesha County Technical College earn around $46,450 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,500.
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Suffolk County Community College ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best information technology schools. Located in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a very large public university. There were roughly 32 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Suffolk County Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $35,667 in their early career. Suffolk County Community College graduates carry a median of $11,246 in student loans.
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Florida State College At Jacksonville landed the #16 spot for information technology this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Jacksonville. About 97 information technology degrees were awarded at Florida State College At Jacksonville in the most recent year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Florida State College At Jacksonville earn around $47,420 in the first couple years of their career. Florida State College At Jacksonville graduates carry a median of $15,042 in student loans.
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Capital Community College came in at #17 for information technology this year. This very large public university is located in the city of New Britain. There were roughly 32 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Capital Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Capital Community College earn around $43,086 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,059.
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Germanna Community College landed the #18 spot for information technology this year. Located in the rural area of Locust Grove, Germanna Community College is a large public university. There were roughly 91 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Germanna Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Germanna Community College earn around $41,880 in the first couple years of their career. Germanna Community College graduates carry a median of $10,999 in student loans.
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Southeast Technical Institute earned the #19 position for information technology this year. Set in the city of Sioux Falls, Southeast Technical Institute is a mid-sized public institution. About 61 information technology degrees were awarded at Southeast Technical Institute in the most recent year. Information Technology graduates of Southeast Technical Institute earn a median of $42,439 early in their careers. Southeast Technical Institute graduates carry a median of $17,756 in student loans.
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Southern New Hampshire University ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best information technology schools. Set in the suburb of Manchester, Southern New Hampshire University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. Southern New Hampshire University awarded about 195 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Information Technology graduates of Southern New Hampshire University earn a median of $53,211 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $29,103.
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Hennepin Technical College earned the #21 position for information technology this year. Hennepin Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park. About 59 information technology degrees were awarded at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Hennepin Technical College earn around $46,775 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,998.
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Tarrant County College District earned the #22 position for information technology this year. Tarrant County College District is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth. There were roughly 111 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College District in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information technology program make about $45,158 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $15,148.
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Western Technical College La Cross came in at #23 for information technology this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of La Crosse. Western Technical College La Cross awarded about 37 information technology degrees in the most recent data year. Information Technology graduates of Western Technical College La Cross earn a median of $45,077 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $8,705.
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Green River Community College came in at #24 for information technology this year. Green River Community College is a large public school located in the city of Auburn. There were roughly 61 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Green River Community College in the most recent data year.
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Moraine Park Technical College came in at #25 for information technology this year. Moraine Park Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fond du Lac. There were roughly 40 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Moraine Park Technical College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their information technology degree from Moraine Park Technical College earn around $39,552 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,874.
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Rest of the Top 50 Information Technology Schools
These schools also placed among the best for information technology this year:
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 1314 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).
