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Information Technology at Missouri State University-Springfield

If you plan to study Information Technology, consider the program at Missouri State University-Springfield. Get started with the following essential facts.

Missouri State University-Springfield is in Springfield, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 122 information technology degrees were awarded at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Online Class Availability at Missouri State University-Springfield

Online coursework is an option at Missouri State University-Springfield. Among 24,360 students, 3,698 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,151 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are 26% women (32) and 74% men (90).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Of the 88 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Missouri State University-Springfield, 20% were women (18) and 80% were men (70).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	77
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 10% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, below the national average of 48%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Among the 33 master’s information technology degrees awarded at Missouri State University-Springfield, 42% were women (14) and 58% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	12
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, lower than 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

Students who finish Information Technology program at Missouri State University-Springfield work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Information Technology graduates, 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.