2025 Best Network & System Administration/Administrator Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

a bachelor's degree in network & system administration/administrator is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #471 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Network & System Administration/Administrator Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 42 bachelor's degrees in network & system administration/administrator during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on network & system administration/administrator students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of network & system administration/administrator students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized network & system administration/administrator related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for network & system administration/administrator students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Network & System Administration/Administrator Schools

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 Network & System Administration/Administrator Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Network & System Administration/Administrator in the Great Lakes Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in network & system administration/administrator.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Network Administration

1

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

13 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Michigan Technological University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in network & system administration/administrator. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in network & system administration/administrator from Michigan Technological University

2

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

18 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Ball State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in network & system administration/administrator. Ball State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Muncie.More information about a bachelor’s in network & system administration/administrator from Ball State University

Best Network & System Administration/Administrator Colleges by State

Explore the best network & system administration/administrator colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	16
Ohio	612	5
Illinois	558	1
Wisconsin	435	17

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Rankings in Majors Related to Network Administration

Network & System Administration/Administrator is one of 6 different types of Information Technology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Network Administration

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security	1,028
Computer Support Specialist	51
Information Technology Project Management	49
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager	43
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster	36
Information Technology Management	31

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis. More about our data sources and methodologies.