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2025 Best Information Technology Schools in Missouri

10 Colleges in Missouri
349 IT Degrees Awarded
$61,212 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in information technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #42 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for information technology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 349 degrees in information technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Information Technology School

Best Information Technology Schools in Missouri 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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for information technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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 Missouri ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Information Technology in Missouri

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the it degree levels they offer.

10 Top Missouri Schools in IT

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
56 IT Degrees Awarded
$105,658 Median Starting Salary

Washington University in St Louis is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in information technology. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.

There were about 56 information technology students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year. Information Technology degree recipients from Washington University in St Louis receive an earnings boost of approximately $44,446 over the average earnings of information technology majors.

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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
32 IT Degrees Awarded
28.1% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Lindenwood University if you want to pursue a degree in information technology. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Saint Charles. This university ranks 13th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 32 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Lindenwood University in the most recent data year. Those information technology students who get their degree from Lindenwood University earn $5,753 more than the standard it graduate.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Information Technologies Program Name

Build the digital know-how required to become a leader in technology with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MO
44 IT Degrees Awarded

University of Missouri - St Louis is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in information technology. UMSL is a large public university located in the suburb of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #632 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMSL is a great university overall.

There were roughly 44 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UMSL in the most recent data year.

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Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Every student pursuing a degree in information technology needs to check out Webster University. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #273 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Webster is a great university overall.

Those information technology students who get their degree from Webster University earn $31,732 more than the typical it graduate.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MO
41.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 20th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 12 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Northwest in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 IT Degrees Awarded
7.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 39 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Missouri State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the it program make around $62,891 for their early career.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In MO
36 IT Degrees Awarded

Saint Louis Community College is a large public college located in the suburb of Bridgeton. This college ranks 22nd out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 36 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Saint Louis Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associates Degree Type
AS in Information Technologies Program Name

Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
62 IT Degrees Awarded
14.5% Growth in Graduates

UCM is a fairly large public university located in the town of Warrensburg. This university ranks 21st out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 62 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UCM in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the it program state that they receive average early career earnings of $57,502.

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Columbia College
Columbia, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In MO
94.7% Growth in Graduates

Columbia College Missouri is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the midsize city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #634 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Columbia College Missouri is a great college overall.

There were approximately 19 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Columbia College Missouri in the most recent data year.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MO
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #575 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Missouri State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 27 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent data year.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 814
Kansas 266 147
Iowa 264 179
Nebraska 238 395
North Dakota 210 36
South Dakota 204 190

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

IT Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security 320
Information Technology Management 27
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 1
Information Technology Project Management 1

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Majors Similar to IT

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 1,389
Computer Science 1,325
Computer Programming 358
Computer Systems Networking 219
Computer Software & Applications 87
Information Science 75
Computer Systems Analysis 59
Data Processing 3
Data Entry 2

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