Information Technology at Seattle Pacific University

Every information technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IT program at Seattle Pacific University stacks up to those at other schools.

SPU is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 3,601 students attend the school each year. Of the 689 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Seattle Pacific University in 2021, 6 of them were information technology majors.

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.

SPU Information Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT
• Master’s Degree in IT

SPU Information Technology Rankings

The IT major at SPU 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.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in IT from SPU. This makes it the #139 most popular school for IT master’s degree candidates in the country.

IT Student Demographics at SPU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Seattle Pacific University.

SPU Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of IT bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical IT bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% women. So female students are more repesented at SPU since its program graduates 28% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a bachelor's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SPU Information Technology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in IT from SPU. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.

In the IT master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a master's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SPU also has a doctoral program available in IT. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Computer Software & Applications
• Computer Science

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 WA, the home state for Seattle Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Computer User Support Specialists	18,630	$62,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,690	$159,290
Computer Workers	13,100	$91,620
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	8,920	$92,750

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Westlake78 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.