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Information Technology at University of Alabama in Huntsville

Information Technology at University of Alabama in Huntsville

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

UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and has a total student population of 9,999.

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.

UAH Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IT

UAH Information Technology Rankings

IT Student Demographics at UAH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.

UAH Information Technology Master’s Program

43% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of it master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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Of the students who received a it master's degree from UAH, 66% 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 University of Alabama in Huntsville with a master's in it.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Information Technology

Information Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Alabama in Huntsville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security 27

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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Computer User Support Specialists 5,920 $49,120
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 3,850 $76,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,200 $126,300
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Computer Workers 1,920 $87,060

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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