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2026 Best Educational/Instructional Technology Schools in Massachusetts

1 Colleges in the United States
221 Educational/Instructional Technology Degrees Awarded
$66,845 Avg Early-Career Salary

Educational/Instructional 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.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 14 schools to find the best for educational/instructional technology students.

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Best Schools for Educational/Instructional Technology in Massachusetts

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

1
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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

No school ranked higher than Harvard University this year for educational/instructional technology. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Cambridge. Harvard University graduates 98% of students within six years. About 180 educational/instructional technology degrees were awarded at Harvard University in the most recent year. Students who receive their educational/instructional technology degree from Harvard University earn around $90,736 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $16,616 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in educational/instructional technology from Harvard University

2

A rank of #2 makes Northeastern University Global Network one of the top schools for educational/instructional technology. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Global Network is a large private not-for-profit university. About 10 educational/instructional technology degrees were awarded at Northeastern University Global Network in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, educational/instructional technology degree recipients from Northeastern University Global Network generally make around $78,054. Students borrow a median of $27,055 to complete this degree. Get the full educational/instructional technology details for Northeastern University Global Network

3

Salem State University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best educational/instructional technology schools. Set in the suburb of Salem, Salem State University is a moderately-sized public institution. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 13 educational/instructional technology degrees were awarded at Salem State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their educational/instructional technology degree from Salem State University earn around $49,656 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,176 to complete this degree. Get the full educational/instructional technology details for Salem State University

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Students looking for a strong educational/instructional technology program will find one at Bridgewater State University, which ranked #4. Set in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University is a large public institution. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 18 educational/instructional technology degrees were awarded at Bridgewater State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the educational/instructional technology program make about $48,937 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,632. More information about a degree in educational/instructional technology from Bridgewater State University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced 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 · 14 schools evaluated.

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