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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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

With 40,555 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information technology is the #3 most popular major in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which computer science program is right 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 Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio the most popular school in the Southwest Region for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 18% of the IT majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at UTSA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,037. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $162.

Full Information Technology at The University of Texas at San Antonio Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from ASU - Skysong carry an average student debt load of $33,125.

Full Information Technology at Arizona State University - Skysong Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

Of the 74 students majoring in IT at Texas A&M College Station, 77% are male and 23% are female.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $138, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 9% of the IT majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from ASU - Tempe carry an average student debt load of $33,125.

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#5

Hallmark University

San Antonio, TX

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

Women make up 9% of the IT majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IT graduates from Hallmark carry an average student debt load of $36,638.

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University of Phoenix - Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information technology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

About 11% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 89% are male.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at UOPX - Arizona take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $41,610.

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Our Lady of the Lake University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of San Antonio, OLLU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 63% of the IT majors at the school.

Full Information Technology at Our Lady of the Lake University Report

#7

Schreiner University

Kerrville, TX

Schreiner University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Kerrville, Schreiner University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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University of Advancing Technology came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Tempe, University of Advancing Technology is a private for-profit college 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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#10

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

Sam Houston State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Information Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best information technology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,208
Arizona 811
Oklahoma 53
New Mexico 36

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 24 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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