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

19 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 Ohio. With 485 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Ohio 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.

Our analysis found University of Cincinnati - Main Campus to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Ohio. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

About 14% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 86% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Akron Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Ohio. Located in the midsize city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 87% are male.

IT majors at University of Akron Main Campus take out an average of $30,296 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Kent State University at Trumbull helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Ohio. Kent State University at Trumbull is a small public school located in the suburb of Warren.

Of the 14 students majoring in IT at Kent State University at Trumbull, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Full Information Technology at Kent State University at Trumbull Report

#3

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

Out of the 19 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Franklin University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Franklin University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from Franklin University carry an average student debt load of $35,632.

Full Information Technology at Franklin University Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wright State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Ohio. Wright State University - Main Campus is a large public school located in the suburb of Dayton.

Of the 14 students majoring in IT at Wright State University - Main Campus, 86% are male and 14% are female.

Full Information Technology at Wright State University - Main Campus Report

Kent State University at Stark landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Located in the suburb of Canton, Kent State University at Stark is a public school with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Herzing University - Akron landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Located in the large suburb of Akron, Herzing Akron is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from Herzing Akron carry an average student debt load of $39,024.

Read full report on Information Technology at Herzing University - Akron

Kent State University at Ashtabula came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Kent State University at Ashtabula is a small public school located in the distant town of Ashtabula.

Read full report on Information Technology at Kent State University at Ashtabula

Kent State University at Geauga landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Kent State University at Geauga is a small public school located in the rural area of Burton.

About 20% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 80% are male.

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The University of Findlay came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Findlay is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Findlay.

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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
Michigan 637
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

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 19 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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