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2024 Best Information Technology Schools in District of Columbia

4 Colleges in District of Columbia
552 IT Degrees Awarded
$74,996 Avg Early-Career Salary
Information Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #42 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of information technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 552 degrees in information technology during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Information Technology School

Best Information Technology Schools in District of Columbia The it program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Information Technology rankings. For our Best Overall Information Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Information Technology Degree Level

Associate Degrees in IT
Bachelor's Degrees in IT
Master's Degrees in IT

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Information Technology Schools in District of Columbia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Information Technology in District of Columbia

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the it degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top District of Columbia Schools in IT

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Georgetown crest
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
173 IT Degrees Awarded
22.5% Growth in Graduates

Georgetown University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in information technology. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were about 173 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the information technology major at Georgetown University get $30,847 above the standard college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in information technology from Georgetown University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
176 IT Degrees Awarded
$74,168 Median Starting Salary

George Washington University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in information technology. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. This university ranks 2nd out of 8 colleges for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

There were about 176 information technology students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the it program report average early career wages of $74,168.

More information about a degree in information technology from George Washington University

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In DC
122 IT Degrees Awarded

Career Technical Institute is a good option for students interested in a degree in information technology. Career Technical Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

There were roughly 122 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Career Technical Institute in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information technology from Career Technical Institute

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Pennsylvania3341,368
New York3331,838
Maryland2791,950
New Jersey273179
Delaware175399

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Information Technology is one of 10 different types of Computer & Information Sciences programs to choose from.

IT Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer & IS Security255
Computer Support Specialist156
Information Technology Project Management112
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager26
Information Technology Management2
Network & System Administration/Administrator1

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Science334
Information Science182
Computer Information Systems162
Computer Software & Applications58
Data Processing6
Other Computer & Information Sciences4

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