Information Technology at George Washington University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, consider the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
George Washington University is located in Washington, DC.
During the most recent reporting year, 195 information technology degrees were awarded at George Washington University.
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Studying Online at George Washington University
Distance learning is available at George Washington University. Among 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) studied exclusively online and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Information Technology Rankings at George Washington University
Rankings can help you compare George Washington University’s Information Technology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #6 of 119 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #8 of 637 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #104 of 117 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #605 of 630 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #6 of 119 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #8 of 637 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #104 of 117 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #605 of 630 |
Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from George Washington University
Those who finish George Washington University’s Information Technology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $74,168 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Information Technology graduates from George Washington University stands at $18,143.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Information Technology graduates at George Washington University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at George Washington University are 39% women (76) and 61% men (119).
Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at George Washington University
Among the 26 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at George Washington University, 35% were women (9) and 65% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 96% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University, higher than the national average of 39%.*
Information Technology Master’s Program at George Washington University
Among the 129 master’s information technology degrees awarded at George Washington University, 42% were women (54) and 58% were men (75).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at George Washington University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 54 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 23 |
| Asian | 23 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 12 |
| Unknown | 8 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at George Washington University, higher than the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Information Technology Concentrations at George Washington University
This Information Technology program at George Washington University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & IS Security | 195 |
Best-Paid Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Information Technology program at George Washington University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Information Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
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.