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Information Technology at Grand Canyon University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, consider the program at Grand Canyon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Grand Canyon University sits in Phoenix, AZ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 473 information technology degrees were granted at Grand Canyon University.

Studying Online at Grand Canyon University

Online coursework is an option at Grand Canyon University. Of 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) studied exclusively online and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Information Technology graduates at Grand Canyon University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Grand Canyon University are 39% women (184) and 61% men (289).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Grand Canyon University

Of the 256 bachelor’s information technology graduates at Grand Canyon University, 14% were women (36) and 86% were men (220).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	119
Hispanic / Latino	65
Black / African American	33
Asian	11
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	13
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	7

Minority students account for 49% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, above the national average of 48%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at Grand Canyon University

Among the 217 master’s information technology graduates at Grand Canyon University, 68% were women (148) and 32% were men (69).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	61
Hispanic / Latino	18
Black / African American	59
Asian	58
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, above the national average of 17%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Information Technology program at Grand Canyon University work across a variety of fields. 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.