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Information Technology at Salem University

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

Salem University is in Salem, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 information technology degrees were granted at Salem University.

Online & Distance Learning at Salem University

Many students take online classes at Salem University. Of 1,083 students, 450 (42%) studied exclusively online and 633 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Information Technology graduates at Salem University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Salem University are 46% women (6) and 54% men (7).

Information Technology Associate’s Program at Salem University

Of the 1 associate’s information technology degrees awarded at Salem University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Salem University, higher than the national average of 50%.*

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Salem University

Among the 5 bachelor’s information technology graduates at Salem University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Salem University, below the national average of 48%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at Salem University

Of the 7 master’s information technology graduates at Salem University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Salem University, higher 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Information Technology program at Salem University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.