2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Information Technology in the Plains States Region

Information Technology is about average in terms of popularity for doctor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #134 out of the 295 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of information technology. Combined, these schools handed out 73 doctor's degrees in information technology to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Information Technology in the Plains States Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in information technology.

Most Well Attended Schools for IT Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN

64 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

Capella University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in information technology. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the city of Minneapolis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in information technology in Minnesota.

Doctorate students who receive their degree from the IT program earn about $107,900 for their early career.

More information about a doctorate in information technology from Capella University

2

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

9 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In SD

#1 Best Quality In SD

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Dakota State University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in information technology. Located in the distant town of Madison, Dakota State is a public university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in information technology in South Dakota. More information about a doctorate in information technology from Dakota State University

 

Best Information Technology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular information technology schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	119	30
South Dakota	44	7

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Rankings in Majors Related to IT

One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Information Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

IT Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security	63
Information Technology Project Management	10

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems	101
Computer Science	40
Information Science	7

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.