Information Technology at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

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.

Penn State World Campus Information Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in IT (1 - 4 Years)
Bachelor’s Degree in IT
Master’s Degree in IT

Penn State World Campus Information Technology Rankings

The it major at Penn State World Campus 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 Penn State World Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus.

Penn State World Campus Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

25% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of it bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical it bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Penn State World Campus since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in it at Penn State World Campus are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - World Campus with a bachelor's in it.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	62
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Penn State World Campus Information Technology Master’s Program

13% Women

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 87% of it master's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

Of the students who received a it master's degree from Penn State World Campus, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - World Campus with a master's in it.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Information Technology

The following it concentations are available at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 PA, the home state for Pennsylvania State University - World Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Computer User Support Specialists	22,790	$52,370
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,070	$146,860
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	12,760	$77,700
Managers	11,060	$126,290

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.

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