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Information Technology at The University of West Florida

Information Technology at The University of West Florida

What traits are you looking for in a it school? To help you decide if The University of West Florida is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's it program.

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and approximately 13,061 students attend the school each year.

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.

UWF Information Technology Degrees Available

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

UWF Information Technology Rankings

The it major at UWF 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 UWF

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

UWF Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of it bachelor's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in it at UWF 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 The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in it.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UWF Information Technology Master’s Program

29% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of it master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of West Florida with a master's in it.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Software Applications Developers 38,160 $95,610
Computer Systems Analysts 24,970 $85,050
Systems Software Developers 17,270 $102,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers 16,920 $129,540
Computer Network Architects 10,280 $91,180

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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