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Information Technology at The University of Texas at Austin

Information Technology at The University of Texas at Austin

If you plan to study information technology, take a look at what The University of Texas at Austin has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 50,476.

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.

UT Austin Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IT

UT Austin Information Technology Rankings

IT Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Information Technology Master’s Program

14% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of it master's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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Of the students who received a it master's degree from UT Austin, 57% 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 The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in it.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Information Technology

Information Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas at Austin. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security 1

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Computer User Support Specialists 60,380 $52,250
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 35,100 $89,500
Computer Workers 25,620 $90,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers 22,350 $154,650
Managers 20,710 $122,130

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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