Information Technology at Columbus State University
If you plan to study Information Technology, consider the program at Columbus State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Columbus State University is in Columbus, GA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 information technology degrees were granted at Columbus State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Columbus State University
Many students take online classes at Columbus State University. Among 7,913 students, 2,575 (33%) studied exclusively online and 3,296 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Information Technology graduates at Columbus State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Columbus State University are 40% women (8) and 60% men (12).
Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Columbus State University
Among the 20 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Columbus State University, 40% were women (8) and 60% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbus State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 75% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbus State University, higher than the national average of 48%.*
*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
Graduates of the Information Technology program at Columbus State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Information Technology majors, 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.