MBA Programs for Information Technology (IT)

Careers in technology can take many forms, from an information technology manager at a consulting firm to a director of data management. An MBA can help students interested in this field understand the managerial and strategic implications of technology in business. Students who want a better understanding the technology itself can pursue hybrid degree options like an MS/MBA.

Top Business Schools for a career in Information Technology (IT)

BU - SOM

Besides having an MBA concentration in operations and technology management, BU also offers a specialized two-year MS/MBA dual degree that helps grads think about technology strategically. One in five of last year's class went into technology-related positions. View school profile
Copenhagen CBS

About 20 percent of 2010's MBA class went into the information technology and telecom fields. Recruiters include tech behemoths like Sony-Ericsson, Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, and Siemens. View school profile
UC Berkeley - Haas

With strong ties to the nearby tech haven of Silicon Valley and a slew of tech-related electives, Haas students have ample opportunity to explore job opportunities in the field. And it shows: in any given year, one out of every four Haas grads go into the tech industry. View school profile
NUS

Even though NUS does not have a concentration in technology, it offers a handful of technology-related electives in its “Strategy and Organization” concentration. Through its strong relationships with companies in Singapore and southeast Asia, about 30 percent of last year's class went into technology roles. View school profile
Temple - Fox

Fox's MBA program in “Information Technology Management” provides students with a deep understanding of how technology works in the business world. Projects and recruitment opportunities are available to students through the school's dedicated Institute for Business and Information Technology. View school profile
HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management

Typically, about one-fifth of graduates go into the information technology and information systems fields. Along with local firms like Seimens and Ebay, Google and Ebay have also recruited graduates. View school profile
ISB

In any given year, at least a quarter of all ISB graduates go into the information technology industry. The school offers a concentration in Information and Technology Management. View school profile
Washington - Foster

Close to Redmond, Washington (the home of Microsoft), Foster's smack-dab in the middle of a bustling tech center. With specialized offerings like the “Technology Management” MBA, a whopping 42 percent of last year's graduates went into the technology sector. View school profile
MIT - Sloan

It's not called the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for nothing: almost 15 percent of the MBA class of 2011 went into software or internet companies. Google alone picked up 10 graduates. MIT also offers a robust selection of electives in information technology. View school profile
Carnegie Mellon - Tepper

Tepper offers a robust selection of electives in information technology, as well as an MBA track in “Technology Leadership.” The school's new campus in Silicon Valley will only solidify ties with the tech industry. View school profile
IIM Ahmedabad

Information technology is $70 billion industry in India, and IIM-A students know this: the majority (58%) of 2011 PGP-X grads went into the sector. View school profile

Methodology

Business Schools Offering MBA Concentration in Information Technology (IT)

Full Profile	University / Business School
	BU - SOM	MA
–	NYU - Stern	NY
	USD	CA
–	Imperial
–	Rutgers	NJ
–	University of Dallas - College of Business	TX
–	UCLA - Anderson	CA
–	James Cook University (JCU) Singapore
–	Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
–	Fordham	NY
–	Melbourne
–	Maastricht School of Management (MSM)
–	Temple - Fox	PA
–	Pace University - Lubin School of Business	NY
–	RSM Rotterdam
–	National Institute of Business Management (NIBM)
	Peking University / Beijing International MBA (BiMBA)
–	St. John's University - Peter J. Tobin College of Business	NY
–	San Diego State University (SDSU)	CA
	FIA
–	European University - European Business College Munich
–	Texas A&M - Mays	TX
–	London School of Business & Finance (LSBF)
–	SP Jain - Dubai
–	New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)	NJ
–	United States International University - Nairobi Campus
–	European University Malaysia
–	European University Geneva
–	Rochester - Simon	NY
–	Multimedia University
–	University of Baltimore / Towson University	MD
–	DePaul - Kellstadt	IL
	Hult - Boston	MA
–	University of Colorado Denver Business School	CO
–	Middlesex University Business School
–	COPPEAD
–	UNC Charlotte - Belk College of Business	NC
	Indiana - Kelley	IN
–	McMaster University - DeGroote School of Business
–	California State University - Fullerton	CA
–	Duke - Fuqua	NC
	University of Wisconsin - Whitewater	WI
–	NC State - Poole	NC
–	Deakin University - Deakin Business School
–	McGill - Desautels
–	Aston
–	UPenn - Wharton	PA
–	Georgia Tech	GA
–	European University Barcelona
–	James Cook University (JCU)
–	University of Leicester
–	Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) - University of Sri Jayewardenepura
–	University of North Texas (UNT)	TX
–	Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUB)
–	Denver - Daniels	CO
–	UIC	IL
–	University of Connecticut (UConn)	CT
	Hofstra - Zarb	NY
–	Coventry University - Coventry Business School
–	Mirbis - Moscow Business School
–	Carnegie Mellon - Tepper	PA
–	University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - The Rady School of Management	CA
–	Tennessee - Knoxville	TN
–	KUBS
–	Florida Atlantic University	FL
–	Universidade de São Paulo - Fundação Instituto de Administração
–	SBS Swiss Business School
–	Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
–	SMU - Cox	TX
–	Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB)
–	Indian Institute of Management Training (IIMT), Pune
–	Stony Brook University (SUNY)	NY
–	KAIST Business School
–	University of Maryland University College	MD
–	UC Davis	CA
–	California State University - East Bay	CA
–	University of North Florida (UNF) - Coggin College of Business	FL
–	Nyenrode
–	Wisconsin Madison	WI
–	University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business	CO
–	Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of Business	MA
–	Donau-Universität Krems · Danube University Krems
–	Schiller International University - Heidelberg
–	Loyola Chicago	IL
–	Golden Gate University - Edward S. Ageno School of Business	CA
–	Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies (AIIAS)
–	Monash University
–	Université Laval
–	Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research
–	Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University	IL
–	Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) - Suleman Dawood School of Business
–	Seton Hall University - Stillman School of Business	NJ
–	Universidade Católica Portuguesa / Universidade Nova de Lisboa - The Lisbon MBA Part Time
–	Clemson University	SC
–	Brno International Business School (BIBS)
–	Marymount University	VA
–	Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) - E. Philip Saunders College of Business	NY
–	SZABIST - Dubai Campus
–	UNC Greensboro - Bryan	NC
–	International School of Business & Research (ISBR)
–	Old Dominion University	VA
–	EOI - Escuela de Negocios
–	iCon International Training
–	Quinnipiac University	CT
–	Victoria University Graduate School of Business
–	Riga Technical University (RTU) - Riga Business School (RBS)
–	School of Entrepreneurship and Management, University of Economics, Cracow
–	Buffalo - SOM	NY
–	Fairfield University - Charles F. Dolan School of Business	CT
–	Schiller International University - Paris
–	Xavier University - Williams College of Business	OH
–	Mohammad Ali Jinnah University - Islamabad Campus
–	University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) - Graduate School of Business
–	Louisiana State University (LSU) - E. J. Ourso College of Business	LA
–	University of Central Punjab
–	Hawai'i Pacific University	HI
–	University of La Verne	CA
–	CSUSB	CA
–	Claremont Graduate University - The Drucker School	CA
–	California State University, Sacramento	CA
–	Reykjavík University - School of Business
–	Johnson & Wales University - Alan Shawn Feinstein Graduate School	RI
–	Sharif University of Technology (SUT)
–	University IFM Geneva - Institute of Finance and Management
–	University of Bedfordshire Business School
–	Technische Universität München (TUM)
–	UI Urbana-Champaign	IL
–	Escueal Superior de Economia y Administración de Empresas (ESEADE)
–	Case Western - Weatherhead	OH
–	Florida Gulf Coast University	FL
–	Weber State University - John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics	UT
–	Capella University	MN
–	Stratford University	VA
–	European University Montreux
–	Florida Institute of Technology	FL
–	Indian Institute of Commerce and Trade (IICT)
–	California State Polytechnic University - Pomona	CA
–	University of Bridgeport	CT
–	Universidad de Palermo - Graduate School of Business
–	Qafqaz University
–	California State University - Dominguez Hills	CA
–	Delaware - Lerner	DE
–	Fachhochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel
–	Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU)	NH
–	Walsh College	MI
–	Worcester Polytechnic	MA
–	CEPADE - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
–	University at Albany (SUNY)	NY
–	North Carolina Central University	NC
–	L-Università ta' Malta · University of Malta
–	IUJ
–	ESCEM School of Business and Management
–	Athabasca University
–	Schiller International University - Florida	FL
–	Graduate School Rhein-Neckar
–	Brazilian Business School
–	Eastern Michigan University	MI
–	Lewis University	IL
–	Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore
–	Penn State Harrisburg	PA
–	Goldey-Beacom College	DE
–	Business School São Paulo (BSP)
–	University of Illinois at Springfield	IL
–	Télécom Ecole de Management
–	Alliant International University - School of Management	CA
–	Bond University
–	Auburn University at Montgomery	AL
–	The University of Toledo	OH
–	Universidad Nebrija - Escuela de Negocios
–	Franklin Pierce University	NH
–	Kaplan University	FL
–	A&M College of Business at Southern University	LA
–	Penn State Great Valley	PA
–	Northwest Missouri State University	MO
–	Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIMK)
–	Institute of Management Technology (IMT)
–	Murray State University	KY
–	International Institute of Management in Technology (iimt)
–	James Madison University	VA
–	Schiller International University - London
–	Bethel University	TN
–	California Lutheran University	CA
–	Nevada Reno	NV
–	Lawrence Technological University	MI
–	University of Dayton	OH
–	Otterbein College	OH
–	DeSales University	PA
–	Eastern Washington University	WA
–	American University of Technology (AUT) Halat
–	ICFAI Business School (IBS)
–	Trident University International	CA
–	Webster University	UT
–	Naval Postgraduate School	CA
–	Acharya Institute of Management & Sciences
–	University of Nebraska at Omaha	NE
–	Canisius College - Richard J. Wehle School of Business	NY
–	Ferris State University	MI
–	Bahauddin Zakariya University - Institute of Management Sciences
–	University of the West	CA
–	Charles Sturt University
–	Baker College	MI
–	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Lally School of Management and Technology	NY
–	Fachhochschule Ingolstadt
–	Southampton Solent University
–	Kaist Graduate School of Information and Media Management (KSIM)
–	Rivier College	NH
–	Liverpool Hope University
–	Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
–	Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University - IMED
–	MATS School of Business and IT
–	The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India University, Tripura (ICFAI University)
–	Aegis School of Business
–	Emporia State University	KS
–	National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE)
–	Sinhgad Institute of Management
–	Harding University	AR
–	Globsyn Business School
–	Hochschule Weserbergland
–	Alaska Pacific University	AK
–	Bellevue University	NE
–	International Institute of Information Technology
–	Balaji Institute of Modern Management (IIMM)
–	Institute of Management Studies
–	University of Hyderabad
–	Universität Osnabrück
–	Universität Potsdam BIEM - CEIP
–	Institute of Productivity & Management - Ghaziabad
–	Modi Apollo International Institute (MAII) - Western International University
–	Creighton University	NE
–	ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management
–	Nirma University of Science and Technology
–	MAEER's MIT School of Management
–	Dr. Gaur Hari Singhania Institute Of Management & Research
–	Thomas College	ME
–	Chancellor University	OH
–	Amity University - Amity Business School, Manesar
–	Brindavan College
–	University of Pune
–	Rai Business School
–	Chinmaya Institute of Technology
–	Institute of Productivity & Management - Kanpur
–	Jagan Institute of Management Studies
–	Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR)
–	Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT)
–	National Institute of Technology, Warangal - Centre for Management Studies
–	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
–	Institute of Productivity & Management - Meerut
–	Institute of Productivity & Management - Lucknow
–	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
–	SCMS - School of Technology and Management
–	Amrapali Institute
–	Avinashilingam University for Women
–	Barkatullah University - Chakravarti Rajgopalachari Institute of Management
–	Institute of Science & Management
–	NIILM Centre for Management Studies
–	Integrated Academy of Management and Technology (INMANTEC)
–	Jaipuria Institute of Management
–	University of Lucknow
–	Sherwood College of Management
–	Academy of Management Studies
–	Assam University