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2023 Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

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$77,189 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Technology Master'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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri

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

Top Missouri Schools for a Master's in Information Technology

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for information technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#2

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

The excellent master’s degree programs at Lindenwood University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Missouri. Lindenwood University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Saint Charles.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Missouri. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Central Missouri did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Missouri Western State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree information technology programs. Missouri Western is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Joseph.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Information Technology Schools 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 7 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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