Information Technology at Central Washington University

55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study information technology, take a look at what Central Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and has a total student population of 11,174.

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.

CWU Information Technology Degrees Available

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

CWU Information Technology Rankings

The it major at CWU 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 CWU

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

CWU Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

28% Women

55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of it bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its it bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	15
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

CWU Information Technology Master’s Program

67% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of it master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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 WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Software Applications Developers	53,860	$131,790
Computer Systems Analysts	17,970	$96,860
Systems Software Developers	16,130	$121,250
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,690	$159,290
Computer Network Architects	5,800	$111,960

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
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