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

20 Colleges
$50,419 Avg Salary
$35,229 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, information technology students earned 1,445 degrees and certificates from a Pennsylvania school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 56% are male.

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#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 20 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Of the 40 students majoring in IT at Drexel, 78% are male and 23% are female.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Drexel take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $40,535.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Bloomsburg is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Bloomsburg.

Of the 38 students majoring in IT at Bloomsburg, 53% are male and 47% are female.

On average, IT graduates from Bloomsburg take out $28,525 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the small city of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in IT at East Stroudsburg University, 95% are male and 5% are female.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at East Stroudsburg University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,733.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population.

About 5% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 95% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Mercyhurst University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Erie, Mercyhurst is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 82% are male.

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#6

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA

Seton Hill University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Seton Hill is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Greensburg.

Of the 11 students majoring in IT at Seton Hill, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Located in the town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in IT at SRU, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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#9

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, PA

Chestnut Hill College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, CHC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 88% are male.

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#10

Immaculata University

Immaculata, PA

Immaculata University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Immaculata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Immaculata.

Of the 5 students majoring in IT at Immaculata, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 2,370
New York 1,927
New Jersey 180
District of Columbia 434
Delaware 399

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 20 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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