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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

13 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 Michigan. With 637 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Michigan to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Baker College the most popular school in Michigan for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Owosso.

Of the 83 students majoring in IT at Baker College, 87% are male and 13% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from Baker College carry an average student debt load of $37,121.

Full Information Technology at Baker College Report

#2

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davenport University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Davenport University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids.

Of the 62 students majoring in IT at Davenport University, 81% are male and 19% are female.

IT majors at Davenport University take out an average of $34,518 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 13 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.

About 8% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 92% are male.

IT majors at Eastern Michigan take out an average of $26,393 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

Women make up 55% of the IT majors at the school.

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#5

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ferris State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.

Women make up 20% of the IT majors at the school.

IT majors at Ferris take out an average of $27,511 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Information Technology at Ferris State University Report

Michigan Technological University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.

Full Information Technology at Michigan Technological University Report

With a ranking of #7, University of Detroit Mercy did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Detroit Mercy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Detroit.

Of the 11 students majoring in IT at Detroit Mercy, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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University of Michigan - Dearborn came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in IT at UM Dearborn, 88% are male and 13% are female.

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Northern Michigan University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the remote town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Rochester University

Rochester Hills, MI

Rochester University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information technology programs. RU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 485
Illinois 510
Indiana 553
Wisconsin 376

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 13 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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