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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Technology Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 3,306 people earned their degree in information technology management, making the major the 180th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 159 information technology management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 144 information technology management graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,505 and $37,295 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Technology Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in information technology management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their information technology management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree information technology management students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ottawa University - Phoenix. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Technology Management Major in the Southwest Region. Ottawa University - Phoenix is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 88 masters’s information technology management degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Information Technology Management at Ottawa University - Phoenix
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Technology Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dallas landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Irving, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s information technology management students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Information Technology Management at UD
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Technology Management Major in the Southwest Region. University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 46 masters’s information technology management degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Information Technology Management at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Technology Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #4 spot on the list. Southern Methodist University is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 masters’s information technology management degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Southern Methodist University Information Technology Management Report
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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