2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Information Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

Information Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #190 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of information technology. Combined, these schools handed out 40 doctor's degrees in information technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Information Technology School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in IT matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Information Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality information technology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Information Technology Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for information technology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Information Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in information technology.

Most Well Attended Schools for IT Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Towson University
Towson, MD

15 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

Towson University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in information technology. Towson is a fairly large public university located in the city of Towson. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in information technology in Maryland.

There were roughly 15 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in information technology from Towson University

2

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

Carnegie Mellon University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in information technology. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in information technology in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 10 information technology individuals who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in information technology from Carnegie Mellon University

3

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Cornell University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in information technology. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in information technology in New York.

There were about 8 information technology individuals who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in information technology from Cornell University

4

Capitol Technology University
Laurel, MD

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in information technology needs to take a look at Capitol Technology University. Located in the large suburb of Laurel, Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a doctorate in information technology from Capitol Technology University

5

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

#1 Most Popular In NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a doctorate in information technology from Stevens Institute of Technology

 

Best Information Technology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular information technology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	374	2
Pennsylvania	303	5
Maryland	179	9
New Jersey	158	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to IT

One of 5 majors within the Computer Information Systems area of study, Information Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences	152
Artificial Intelligence	32
Other Computer & Information Sciences	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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.