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2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

9 Colleges
$50,419 Avg Salary
$35,229 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, information technology students earned 1,445 degrees and certificates from a Pennsylvania school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for computer science students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

Check out the IT bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Bachelor's in Information Technology

#1

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found Drexel University to be the best school for information technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

IT majors at Drexel take out an average of $40,535 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small city of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, IT graduates from East Stroudsburg University take out $25,733 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Saint Vincent College

Latrobe, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Vincent College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Saint Vincent is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Latrobe.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population.

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York College of Pennsylvania came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the suburb of York, YCP is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #8 on this year’s Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Bloomsburg is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Bloomsburg.

IT majors at Bloomsburg take out an average of $28,525 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Information Technology at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Report

#9

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, PA

Chestnut Hill College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Located in the city of Philadelphia, CHC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 2,370
New York 1,927
New Jersey 180
District of Columbia 434
Delaware 399

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

IT Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security 22,829
Network & System Administration/Administrator 5,501
Information Technology Management 4,009
Computer Support Specialist 3,176
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager 2,077
Information Technology Project Management 2,076
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 887

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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