2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Information Technology School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, information technology was ranked 3rd in Iowa. In fact, 182 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Information Technology Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best programs for computer science students.
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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Iowa
The following schools top our list of the Best Information Technology Colleges.
Top Iowa Schools in Information Technology
Our 2023 rankings named Des Moines Area Community College the best school in Iowa for information technology students. DMACC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ankeny.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for information technology students. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Iowa list. UNI is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Cedar Falls.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kirkwood Community College is a great place for information technology students. Kirkwood Community College is a large public school located in the city of Cedar Rapids.
While working on their degree, IT majors at Kirkwood Community College accumulate an average of around $15,543 in student debt.
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 |
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Kansas | 147 |
Minnesota | 843 |
Missouri | 266 |
South Dakota | 190 |
North Dakota | 37 |
Nebraska | 398 |
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Information Technology Related Rankings by Major
One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
IT Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 4 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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