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2023 Best Value Colleges for Information Technology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

83 Ranked Colleges
11,783 Degrees Awarded
$7,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 40,555 people earned their degree in information technology, making the major the 42nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, information technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,525 and had an average of $26,794 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 11,783 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,555 and $24,433 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 83 colleges that offered a degree in information technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality information technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the information technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region it students with aid.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Information Technology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chattahoochee Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Marietta, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 334 diplomas to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region it students with aid list, Chattahoochee Technical College has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Chattahoochee Technical College is $2,834 for Southeast Region IT students with aid.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hillsborough Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Hillsborough Community College is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.

HCC also made our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $2,949 for southeast region it students with aid per year to attend Hillsborough Community College.

Read full report on Information Technology at Hillsborough Community College

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State College at Jacksonville. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Jacksonville, Florida, and it awarded 216 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

FSCJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $3,129 for southeast region it students with aid per year to attend FSCJ.

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Ogeechee Technical College
Statesboro, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ogeechee Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Ogeechee Technical College is a small school located in Statesboro, Georgia that handed out 58 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Ogeechee Technical College is $2,054 for southeast region it students with aid.

Full Ogeechee Technical College Information Technology Report

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Valencia College
Orlando, Florida

Out of the 83 schools in the Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Valencia College landed the #5 spot on the list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s IT degrees to 273 students in 2020-2021.

Valencia College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Valencia College is $5,354 for Southeast Region IT students with aid.

Read full report on Information Technology at Valencia College

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Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, Florida

Out of the 83 schools in the Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Palm Beach State College landed the #5 spot on the list. Palm Beach State College is a large school located in Lake Worth, Florida that handed out 156 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Palm Beach State College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Palm Beach State College is $9,481 for Southeast Region IT students with aid.

Read full report on Information Technology at Palm Beach State College

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West Georgia Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. West Georgia Technical College is located in Waco, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at West Georgia Technical College, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend West Georgia Technical College is $1,731 for southeast region it students with aid.

Read more about Information Technology at West Georgia Technical College

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American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

American Public University System did quite well in the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. American Military University is a large school located in Charles Town, West Virginia that handed out 678 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

American Military University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for American Military University is $10,563 for Southeast Region IT students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Information Technology at American Military University

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Augusta Technical College
Augusta, Georgia

Augusta Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Augusta Technical College is a small school located in Augusta, Georgia that handed out 191 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Augusta Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $9,345 for southeast region it students with aid per year to attend Augusta Technical College.

Read full report on Information Technology at Augusta Technical College

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Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, Georgia

With a ranking of #10, Gwinnett Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Gwinnett Technical College is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 496 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.

GTC also took the #4 spot in our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for GTC is $12,696 for southeast region it students with aid.

Full Gwinnett Technical College Information Technology Report

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St Petersburg College
Clearwater, Florida

St Petersburg College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. St Petersburg College is a public institution located in Clearwater, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 375 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend St Petersburg College is $2,668 for southeast region it students with aid.

Read more about Information Technology at St Petersburg College

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With a ranking of #12, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Martinsburg, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s IT degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is $5,505 for Southeast Region IT students with aid.

Read full report on Information Technology at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #13. University of Virginia is a large public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 70 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Virginia - Main Campus is $22,006 for Southeast Region IT students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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 at University of Virginia

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Athens Technical College
Athens, Georgia

With a ranking of #14, Athens Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 22 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Athens Technical College is $4,759 for southeast region it students with aid.

Full Athens Technical College Information Technology Report

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Miami Dade College
Miami, Florida

Miami Dade College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. MDC is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 87 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for MDC is $4,870 for Southeast Region IT students with aid.

Read more about Information Technology at Miami Dade College

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Northern Virginia Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Northern Virginia Community College is a large public school situated in Annandale, Virginia. It awarded 345 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Northern Virginia Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Northern Virginia Community College is $9,452 for Southeast Region IT students with aid.

Read more about Information Technology at Northern Virginia Community College

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Seminole State College of Florida ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Sanford, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s IT degrees to 107 students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Seminole State College of Florida is $8,427 for southeast region it students with aid.

Read full report on Information Technology at Seminole State College of Florida

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With a ranking of #18, Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is located in Clarkston, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 106 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $3,708 for Southeast Region IT students with aid per year to attend Georgia Piedmont Technical College.

Read more about Information Technology at Georgia Piedmont Technical College

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Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, Virginia

With a ranking of #19, Tidewater Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Tidewater Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 84 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $7,312 for Southeast Region IT students with aid per year to attend Tidewater Community College.

Full Tidewater Community College Information Technology Report

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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 47 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

Georgia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Georgia Tech is $14,974 for southeast region it students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Information Technology at Georgia Tech

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The University of West Florida landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Pensacola, Florida, this fairly large public school handed out 32 degrees to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $7,089 for Southeast Region IT students with aid per year to attend UWF.

Full The University of West Florida Information Technology Report

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Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, Louisiana

Bossier Parish Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Bossier Parish Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bossier City, Louisiana. It awarded 109 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Bossier Parish Community College is $7,837 for southeast region it students with aid.

Full Bossier Parish Community College Information Technology Report

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Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia

With a ranking of #23, Augusta University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Augusta, Georgia, and it awarded 107 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Augusta University is $12,239 for Southeast Region IT students with aid.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Information Technology at Augusta University

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Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, North Carolina

Wake Technical Community College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Wake Technical Community College is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 5 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $6,767 for southeast region it students with aid per year to attend Wake Technical Community College.

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University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, Georgia

University of North Georgia ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value IT Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UNG is a public institution located in Dahlonega, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 47 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $10,444 for southeast region it students with aid per year to attend University of North Georgia.

Full University of North Georgia Information Technology Report

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