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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Information Technology is the 42nd most popular major in the country with 42,900 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , information technology graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $50,643 and had an average of $27,140 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7,822 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,431 and $15,731 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major” ranking, we looked at 544 colleges that offer a degree in information technology. That schools that top this list have a program in information technology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major”.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Information Technology

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Out of the 544 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Morrison Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Morrison, Illinois, and it awarded 16 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Information Technology at Morrison Institute of Technology

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Asher College
Sacramento, California

Out of the 544 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Asher College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Sacramento, California, and it awarded 103 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Asher College Information Technology Report

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Baton Rouge School of Computers
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Out of the 544 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Baton Rouge School of Computers landed the #3 spot on the list.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Information Technology at Baton Rouge School of Computers

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Laurus College
San Luis Obispo, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laurus College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major list. Laurus College is a private for-profit institution located in San Luis Obispo, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Laurus College Information Technology Report

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Out of the 544 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Bridgeport, West Virginia, and it awarded 7 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Information Technology at West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport

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Laurel Technical Institute
MEADVILLE, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #6, Laurel Technical Institute did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major list. Laurel Technical Institute is a small school located in MEADVILLE, Pennsylvania that handed out 3 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Information Technology at Laurel Technical Institute

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ECPI University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

ECPI University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major ranking, coming in at #7. ECPI University is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 273 associates’s it degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at ECPI University

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Empire College
Santa Rosa, California

Empire College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major ranking. This small school is located in Santa Rosa, California, and it awarded 10 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.

Read more about Information Technology at Empire College

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Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major list. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s it degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

Read more about Information Technology at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

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YTI Career Institute-York
York, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #10, YTI Career Institute-York did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major list. This small school is located in York, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 12 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Information Technology at YTI

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With a ranking of #11, McCann School of Business & Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major list. McCann School of Business & Technology is a small private for-profit school situated in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. It awarded 0 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

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 McCann School of Business & Technology

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Orange County Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major ranking. Located in Middletown, New York, this small public school awarded 46 degrees to qualified associates’s it students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.

Full Orange County Community College Information Technology Report

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Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major ranking. Located in Liverpool, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s it students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North

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Miller-Motte College Augusta came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major ranking. Miller-Motte College Augusta is located in Augusta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 22 associates’s it degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.

Full MMC Augusta Information Technology Report

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Career College of Northern Nevada ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major list. This small school is located in Sparks, Nevada, and it awarded 23 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Information Technology at Career College of Northern Nevada

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West Virginia Junior College - Charleston landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major ranking. Cross Lanes, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s it degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.

Full WVJC Charleston Information Technology Report

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With a ranking of #18, Community College of Beaver County did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major list. CCBC is located in Monaca, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 associates’s it degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Information Technology at CCBC

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Berks Technical Institute
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania

Berks Technical Institute did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major ranking, coming in at #19. Berks Technical Institute is a small school located in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania that handed out 16 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Information Technology at Berks Technical Institute

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Laurel Business Institute
Uniontown, Pennsylvania

Laurel Business Institute ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major list. LBI is a private for-profit institution located in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Information Technology at LBI

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With a ranking of #21, Bryant & Stratton College - Greece did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major list. This small school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 2 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.

Full Bryant & Stratton College - Greece Information Technology Report

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Kent State University at Trumbull came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major ranking. Kent State University at Trumbull is located in Warren, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 15 associates’s it degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Information Technology at Kent State University at Trumbull

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Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major list. This small school is located in Ruidoso, New Mexico, and it awarded 6 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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%.

Full Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus Information Technology Report

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Ohio Business College-Sandusky did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major ranking, coming in at #25. Ohio Business College-Sandusky is a small school located in Sandusky, Ohio that handed out 1 associates’s it degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Information Technology at Ohio Business College-Sandusky

Rest of the Best 50 in Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major

Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Belmont College
St Clairsville, OH
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Rest of the Top 15% Colleges in Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IT Major

While not in the ’top 50’, these schools make the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

RankCollegeLocation
51Central Maine Community CollegeAuburn, ME
52North Central State CollegeMansfield, OH
53Green River CollegeAuburn, WA
54John A Logan CollegeCarterville, IL
55Miller-Motte College WilmingtonWilmington, NC
56Miller-Motte College ColumbusColumbus, GA
57SUNY Westchester Community CollegeValhalla, NY
58Harford Community CollegeBel Air, MD
59Capital Community CollegeHartford, CT
60Montgomery CollegeRockville, MD
61Sullivan UniversityLouisville, KY
62McCann School of Business & TechnologyMonroe, LA
63Spokane Falls Community CollegeSpokane, WA
64Springfield Technical Community CollegeSpringfield, MA
65Butler County Community CollegeButler, PA
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66Cecil CollegeNorth East, MD
67Peninsula CollegePort Angeles, WA
68Pennsylvania Institute of TechnologyMedia, PA
69Mohawk Valley Community CollegeUtica, NY
70Hagerstown Community CollegeHagerstown, MD
71West Virginia Northern Community CollegeWheeling, WV
71Pensacola State CollegePensacola, FL
73Garrett CollegeMcHenry, MD
74Community College of VermontMontpelier, VT
75Lake Michigan CollegeBenton Harbor, MI
76Community College of Baltimore CountyBaltimore, MD
77Clover Park Technical CollegeLakewood, WA
78Strayer University - South CarolinaGreenville, SC
79Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, VA
80Strayer University - VirginiaArlington, VA
81Berkeley College - New YorkNew York, NY
82Jackson CollegeJackson, MI

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