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2022 Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
79 Degrees Awarded
$20,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor's in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 38,958 people earned their degree in information technology, making the major the 46th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, information technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $39,044 and had an average of $25,781 in loans still to pay off.

Across District of Columbia, there were 503 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,500 and $44,526 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 79 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,446 and $25,767 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in information technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great information technology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the information technology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia bachelor’s degree it students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) in District of Columbia

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. GWU is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 65 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. It costs about $17,924 for district of columbia bachelor’s degree it students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend GWU.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full George Washington University Information Technology Report

#2

Strayer University - Global Region

Washington, District of Columbia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Global Region landed the #2 spot on the list. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 4 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

Strayer University - Global Region also made our “Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $22,504 for District of Columbia Bachelor’s Degree IT students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Strayer University - Global Region.

Read more about Information Technology at Strayer University - Global Region

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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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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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