25 Most Popular Colleges for Information Technology Master’s Degree Programs

Around 6,393 master’s degrees are awarded each year to information technology majors. Ranked in order of popularity, here are the colleges with the largest programs in the field:

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending University of Maryland - University College.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Maryland - University College

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$8,244	$11,862
Fees for Full-Time Students	$270	$270
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$458	$659

Across all programs, there were 6 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Graduate students at Wilmington University can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Wilmington University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$8,388	$8,388
Fees for Full-Time Students	$50	$50
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$466	$466

The school reported having 1 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Cumberland College.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of the Cumberlands

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$5,670	$5,670
Fees for Full-Time Students	$300	$300
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$315	$315

In 2017-2018, Cumberland College reported having 41 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending WGU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Western Governors University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$6,500	$6,500
Fees for Full-Time Students	$290	$290
Part-Time per Credit Hour	Not Reported	Not Reported

Here are the average costs for graduate students at NYU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at New York University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$41,352	$41,352
Fees for Full-Time Students	$2,496	$2,496
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$1,723	$1,723

There were 812 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 27 were classified as teaching assistants, and 389 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Graduate students at Campbellsville University can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Campbellsville University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$11,904	$11,904
Fees for Full-Time Students	$300	$300
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$496	$496

In 2017-2018, there were 28 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Capella University.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Capella University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$14,365	$14,365
Fees for Full-Time Students	$477	$477
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$532	$532

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending American Military University.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at American Public University System

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$6,300	$6,300
Fees for Full-Time Students	$300	$300
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$350	$350

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Carnegie Mellon.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Carnegie Mellon University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$42,563	$42,563
Fees for Full-Time Students	$834	$834
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$592	$592

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 3,008. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 3,008 were classified as research assistants.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Georgetown.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Georgetown University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$47,880	$47,880
Fees for Full-Time Students	$451	$451
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$1,995	$1,995

Across all programs, there were 648 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 321 were classified as teaching assistants, and 327 were classified as research assistants.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Johns Hopkins.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Johns Hopkins University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$52,170	$52,170
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,880	$1,880
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$1,740	$1,740

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 4,077. Of that number, 562 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,658 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at National University.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at National University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$14,976	$14,976
Fees for Full-Time Students	Not Reported	Not Reported
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$416	$416

Graduate students at Bellevue University can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Bellevue University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$10,170	$10,170
Fees for Full-Time Students	$600	$600
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$565	$565

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending St. Cloud State University.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Saint Cloud State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$7,668	$11,650
Fees for Full-Time Students	$916	$916
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$383	$582

The school reported having 234 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 32 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Sullivan University.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Sullivan University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$14,160	$14,160
Fees for Full-Time Students	$300	$300
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$590	$590

Graduate students at NC A&T can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at North Carolina A & T State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$4,745	$17,150
Fees for Full-Time Students	$2,986	$2,986
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$264	$953

In 2017-2018, there were 388 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 42 were classified as teaching assistants, and 212 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending East Coast Polytechnic Institute.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at ECPI University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$12,960	$12,960
Fees for Full-Time Students	Not Reported	Not Reported
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$720	$720

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UNINI.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$5,250	$5,250
Fees for Full-Time Students	$450	$450
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$159	$159

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Iowa State.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Iowa State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$8,944	$22,656
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,134	$1,134
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$497	$1,259

In 2017-2018, Iowa State reported having 2,878 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,041 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,697 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at BYU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Brigham Young University - Provo

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$6,880	$6,880
Fees for Full-Time Students	Not Reported	Not Reported
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$405	$405

There were 1,493 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 539 were classified as teaching assistants, and 825 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$13,393	$13,393
Fees for Full-Time Students	$410	$410
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$540	$540

Graduate students at NEC can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at New England College

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$13,080	$13,080
Fees for Full-Time Students	Not Reported	Not Reported
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$545	$545

The school reported having 22 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Temple.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Temple University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$16,164	$22,158
Fees for Full-Time Students	$890	$890
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$898	$1,231

Across all programs, there were 1,010 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 671 were classified as teaching assistants, and 339 were classified as research assistants.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending DePaul.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at DePaul University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$19,344	$19,344
Fees for Full-Time Students	$345	$345
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$813	$813

In 2017-2018, there were 250 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 14 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending UW Seattle.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$15,207	$27,255
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,065	$1,065
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$724	$1,298

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 2,670. Of that number, 1,017 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,574 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending SCAD.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Savannah College of Art and Design

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$36,765	$36,765
Fees for Full-Time Students	$500	$500
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$817	$817

A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.

References

National Center for Education Statistics
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