Information Technology at Purdue University Global
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Purdue University Global is located in West Lafayette, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 359 information technology graduations were recorded at Purdue University Global.
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Online Class Availability at Purdue University Global
Distance learning is available at Purdue University Global. Of 45,588 students, 45,429 (100%) studied exclusively online and 159 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Information Technology graduates at Purdue University Global, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Purdue University Global are 23% women (81) and 77% men (278).
Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Global
Of the 356 bachelor’s information technology graduates at Purdue University Global, 22% were women (80) and 78% were men (276).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 197 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 51 |
| Black / African American | 52 |
| Asian | 23 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 13 |
| Unknown | 18 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global, lower 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Students who finish Information Technology program at Purdue University Global work across a variety of fields. Here are 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
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