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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Kansas

5 Colleges
$36,957 Avg Salary
$34,345 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

Information Technology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 147 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Information Technology Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best programs for computer science students.

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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Kansas

The colleges and universities below are the best for IT majors pursuing a .

Top Kansas Schools in Information Technology

#1

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Southwestern College the best school in Kansas for information technology students. Located in the town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Kansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Rasmussen University - Kansas take out is $35,222.

Full Information Technology at Rasmussen University - Kansas Report

#3

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johnson County Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Information Technology Schools in Kansas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Grantham University is a great place for information technology students. Grantham University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Lenexa.

While working on their degree, IT majors at Grantham University accumulate an average of around $35,977 in student debt.

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#5

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Kansas list. Butler CC is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of El Dorado.

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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
Minnesota 843
Missouri 266
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

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 5 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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