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Information Technology at Arkansas Tech University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, take a look at what Arkansas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Arkansas Tech University is located in Russellville, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 229 information technology graduations were recorded at Arkansas Tech University.

Studying Online at Arkansas Tech University

Distance learning is available at Arkansas Tech University. Among 8,746 students, 2,239 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,821 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Information Technology graduates at Arkansas Tech University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Arkansas Tech University are 35% women (80) and 65% men (149).

Information Technology Associate’s Program at Arkansas Tech University

Of the 62 associate’s information technology degrees awarded at Arkansas Tech University, 19% were women (12) and 81% were men (50).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	46
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University, lower than the national average of 50%.*

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Arkansas Tech University

Among the 12 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Arkansas Tech University, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University, lower than the national average of 48%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at Arkansas Tech University

Of the 53 master’s information technology degrees awarded at Arkansas Tech University, 43% were women (23) and 57% were men (30).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	27

Minority students account for 4% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University, below the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Students who finish Information Technology program at Arkansas Tech University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Information Security Analysts	$111,930
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$80,062

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.