Student Engagement and Accreditation
Top Online Graduate Computer Information Technology Programs
U.S. News
Top Online Graduate Computer Information Technology Programs Ranking Methodology
The strongest online degree programs for a masters of CIT also have a corresponding ABET-accredited undergraduate program and make it easy for students to interact with classmates as well as instructors. These are the top online CIT degree programs for student engagement and accreditation.
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Rank
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Institution name
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Score
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Instructor response expected within (hours)
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Instructor office hours (weekly)
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Faculty track student login
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Maximum class size
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#1
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Southern Polytechnic State University
Marietta, GA
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78.8
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24
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5
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Yes
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Locked
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#2
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Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
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78.4
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12
|
40
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Yes
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Locked
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#3
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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
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68.8
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24
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N/A
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Yes
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Locked
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#4
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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
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67.1
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N/A
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3
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Yes
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Locked
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#5
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Columbia University
New York, NY
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63.0
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24
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1
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Yes
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Locked
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#6
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Auburn University
Auburn University, AL
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61.3
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N/A
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0
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N/A
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Locked
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#7
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University of Alabama--Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
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61.2
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24
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0
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Yes
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Locked
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#8
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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
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60.3
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24
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N/A
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Yes
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Locked
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#9
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Iowa State University
Ames, IA
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59.3
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24
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2
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Yes
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Locked
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#10
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Pennsylvania State University--University Park
University Park, PA
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56.8
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24
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N/A
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Yes
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Locked
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#11
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Pace University
New York, NY
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53.0
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24
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5
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Yes
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Locked
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#12
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George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
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50.3
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24
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2
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Yes
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Locked
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#13
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University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT
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48.1
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24
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4
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Yes
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Locked
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#14
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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
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45.0
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N/A
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1
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Yes
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Locked
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#15
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North Carolina State University--Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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43.5
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Locked
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#15
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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
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43.5
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48
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N/A
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N/A
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Locked
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#17
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Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA
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43.4
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24
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0
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Yes
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Locked
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#18
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
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38.9
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48
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0
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N/A
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Locked
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#19
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North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC
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35.3
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24
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10
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Yes
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Locked
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#20
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Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
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28.0
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Locked
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#21
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University of Illinois--Springfield
Springfield, IL
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27.0
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Locked
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#22
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Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
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25.0
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Locked
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#22
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University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
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25.0
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Locked
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#24
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Stanford University
Stanford, CA
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23.0
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Locked
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#25
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North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
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21.9
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Locked
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