If you plan on majoring in information technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #42 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Idaho to determine which ones were the best for information technology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 138 degrees in information technology to qualified students.
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. We derive our Best Overall Information Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Information Technology Schools in Idaho list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of it degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
College of Western Idaho is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in information technology. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 8th out of 10 colleges for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were about 73 information technology students who graduated with this degree at CWI in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the it program make around $35,226 for their early career.
Every student pursuing a degree in information technology has to check out Brigham Young University - Idaho. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1327 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means BYU - I is a great university overall.
There were about 17 information technology students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in information technology needs to look into College of Eastern Idaho. CEI is a small public college located in the small city of Idaho Falls. This college ranks 10th out of 10 colleges for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were roughly 16 information technology students who graduated with this degree at CEI in the most recent data year.
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).
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