2025 Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region
90Colleges in the Southeast Region
13,510IT Degrees Awarded
Information Technology is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #35 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 90 schools in the Southeast Region 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 13,510 degrees in information technology annually.
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.
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Best Schools for Information Technology in the Southeast Region
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. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
It's hard to beat George Mason University if you wish to pursue a degree in information technology. GMU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 451 information technology students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Florida State University if you wish to pursue a degree in information technology. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 234 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.
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James Madison University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in information technology. JMU is a very large public university located in the city of Harrisonburg. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means JMU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in information technology from James Madison University
Every student pursuing a degree in information technology needs to check out University of Central Florida. UCF is a very large public university located in the suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.
There were approximately 294 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.
FIU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Miami. A Best Colleges rank of #262 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 276 information technology students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent year we have data available.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.
There were about 161 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #205 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Northern Virginia Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 403 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Northern Virginia Community College in the most recent data year.
USF Tampa is a very large public university located in the large city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.
There were approximately 240 information technology students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent data year.
UofSC is a very large public university located in the city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #99 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UofSC is a great university overall.
There were about 72 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 14th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were about 801 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Wake Technical Community College in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Tampa, HCC is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #247 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means HCC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 85 information technology students who graduated with this degree at HCC in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Valencia College is a great college overall.
There were about 213 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year.
NKU is a large public university located in the suburb of Highland Heights. This university ranks 5th out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were roughly 68 information technology students who graduated with this degree at NKU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were approximately 171 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Durham, Durham Technical Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 27th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 94 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Durham Technical Community College in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 127 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 19th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 130 information technology students who graduated with this degree at FSCJ in the most recent data year.
NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #263 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NUS Florida is a great university overall.
There were approximately 24 information technology students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent year we have data available.
Rest of the Top Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region award.
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).
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.
