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2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Tennessee

4 Colleges
$46,147 Avg Salary
$30,116 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, information technology students earned 37 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Tennessee to see which online programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Information Technology Colleges.

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Our analysis found University of Memphis to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue an online degree in Tennessee. UofM is a very large public school located in the city of Memphis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Tennessee. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Memphis, Strayer University - Tennessee is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Strayer University - Tennessee take out is $32,810.

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#3

South College

Knoxville, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Knoxville, South College is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Miller-Motte College Chattanooga. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the midsize city of Chattanooga, MMC Chattanooga is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 758
Louisiana 85
North Carolina 181
Virginia 1,707
Georgia 944
Mississippi 49
Arkansas 55
Alabama 176
South Carolina 84
Florida 1,470
Kentucky 2,193

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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

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 4 schools only.

  • 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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