Information Technology at Arkansas Tech University

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and approximately 10,829 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

ATU Information Technology Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in IT (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in IT
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT
• Master’s Degree in IT

ATU Information Technology Rankings

The it major at ATU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

IT Student Demographics at ATU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at Arkansas Tech University.

ATU Information Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of it associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in it at ATU are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate's in it.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	43
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

ATU Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 94% of it bachelor's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in it at ATU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in it.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

ATU Information Technology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of it master's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a master's in it.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• General Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in it can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Software Applications Developers	3,910	$87,960
Computer Systems Analysts	3,500	$71,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers	2,360	$109,890
Systems Software Developers	1,190	$85,830
Computer Network Architects	930	$89,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Valis55 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.