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Information Technology at Capella University

Information Technology at Capella University

Every information technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the it program at Capella University stacks up to those at other schools.

Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 38,930 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.

Capella University Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT
  • Master’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at Capella University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Capella University does offer online courses in it for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

There were 28 students who received their doctoral degrees in it, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IT Student Demographics at Capella University

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

Capella University Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of it bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in it at Capella University 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 Capella University with a bachelor's in it.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 42
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Capella University Information Technology Master’s Program

67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of it master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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

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

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 MN, the home state for Capella University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Software Applications Developers 19,970 $96,750
Computer Systems Analysts 18,710 $92,920
Computer and Information Systems Managers 9,510 $143,300
Systems Software Developers 6,460 $110,460
Computer Network Architects 3,150 $110,330

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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