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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Washington

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

Information Technology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Washington. With 815 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. 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.

The Most Popular Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Washington 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 Washington to see which master'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.

Check out the IT master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Washington.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in Washington for information technology students working on their master’s degree. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

About 57% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 43% are male.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Out of the 6 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Tacoma Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 25% of the IT majors at the school.

Full Information Technology at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Washington University is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. CWU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ellensburg.

Of the 19 students majoring in IT at CWU, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Seattle Pacific University is a great place for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in IT at SPU, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Read full report on Information Technology at Seattle Pacific University

The in-demand master’s degree programs at City University of Seattle helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Washington. CityU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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

Read full report on Information Technology at City University of Seattle

With a ranking of #6, University of Washington - Bothell Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 60% of the IT majors at the school.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of Washington - Bothell Campus

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,160
Oregon 140
Nevada 81
Hawaii 6
Alaska 16

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 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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