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

6 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 Massachusetts. With 397 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Massachusetts 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern University the most popular school in Massachusetts for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in IT at Northeastern, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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#2

Elms College

Chicopee, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elms College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Chicopee, Elms College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 22% of the IT majors at the school.

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#3

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bentley University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

Of the 13 students majoring in IT at Bentley, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Read full report on Information Technology at Bentley University

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Western New England University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

Read full report on Information Technology at Western New England University

#5

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Assumption University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

Of the 6 students majoring in IT at Assumption, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Information Technology at Assumption University Report

#6

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information technology programs. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 74
Vermont 210
New Hampshire 50
Rhode Island 87
Maine 124

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 6 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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