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2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri

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

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

Information Technology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 266 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for computer science students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri

The colleges and universities below are the best for IT majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Missouri Schools for a Bachelor's in Information Technology

#1

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Lindenwood University the best school in Missouri for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from Lindenwood University carry an average student debtload of $32,993.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. UMSL is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northwest Missouri State University is a great place for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Maryville.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Missouri. Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Missouri. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IT majors at UCM accumulate an average of around $25,227 in student debt.

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#6

Columbia College

Columbia, MO

Columbia College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Columbia College Missouri is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 147
Minnesota 843
Iowa 182
South Dakota 190
North Dakota 37
Nebraska 398

Information Technology is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

IT Focus Areas

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

Majors Similar to IT

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 6 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.

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