26
Colleges in the Southwest Region
4,596
IT Degrees Awarded
$61,212
Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in
information technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #42 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 26 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of information technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4,596 degrees in information technology annually.
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The it program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Information Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for information technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Information Technology Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.
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10 Top Southwest Region Schools in IT
University of Phoenix - Arizona is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in information technology. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Phoenix. A Best Colleges rank of #83 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.
There were about 709 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the it program make about $58,274 in the first couple years of working.
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Texas State Technical College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in information technology. Located in the city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means TSTC is a great college overall.
There were about 110 information technology students who graduated with this degree at TSTC in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the it program state that they receive average early career income of $36,509.
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Bachelors
Degree Type
BS in Information Technologies
Program Name
Build the digital know-how required to become a leader in technology with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Southern Methodist University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in information technology. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #142 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were about 16 information technology students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.
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Texas A&M University - College Station is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in information technology. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were roughly 80 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the it program report average early career earnings of $58,127.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In TX
554
IT Degrees Awarded
Collin County Community College District is a very large public college located in the suburb of McKinney. This college ranks 15th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 554 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Collin County Community College District in the most recent data year.
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Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 373 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the it program report average early career income of $54,877.
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Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.
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Associates
Degree Type
AS in Information Technologies
Program Name
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In TX
227
IT Degrees Awarded
Tarrant County College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tarrant County College is a great college overall.
There were about 227 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent data year.
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ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were roughly 99 information technology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, it degree recipients usually make about $61,985 in their early careers.
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Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were roughly 219 information technology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, it degree recipients generally make about $61,985 in the first five years of their career.
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