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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Tennessee

28 Colleges
$46,147 Avg Salary
$30,116 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, information technology students earned 37 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Tennessee to see which 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Shelbyville to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. TCAT - Shelbyville is a fairly small public school located in the town of Shelbyville.

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Out of the 28 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson landed the # 2 spot on the list. TCAT - Dickson is a small public school located in the distant town of Dickson.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson is a great place for information technology students. TCAT - Jackson is a small public school located in the suburb of Jackson.

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Out of the 28 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hartsville landed the # 3 spot on the list. TCAT - Hartsville is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Hartsville.

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Out of the 28 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Nashville landed the # 5 spot on the list. TCAT - Nashville is a small public school located in the large city of Nashville.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Tennessee ranking. TCAT - Morristown is a small public school located in the city of Morristown.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. TCAT - Murfreesboro is a fairly small public school located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro.

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Nashville State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for information technology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Nashville State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Nashville.

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#8

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Tennessee list. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Memphis.

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With a ranking of #10, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Covington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. TCAT - Covington is a small public school located in the distant town of Covington.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 758
Louisiana 85
North Carolina 181
Virginia 1,707
Georgia 944
Mississippi 49
Arkansas 55
Alabama 176
South Carolina 84
Florida 1,470
Kentucky 2,193

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

Majors Similar to IT

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 28 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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