Information Technology at University of Maine at Augusta

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at University of Maine at Augusta. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMA is located in Augusta, Maine and approximately 4,202 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.

UMA Information Technology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in IT
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at UMA

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMA offers distance education options for it at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

UMA Information Technology Rankings

The it major at UMA 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 UMA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at University of Maine at Augusta.

UMA Information Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of it associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in it only graduates about 28% women each year. The program at UMA may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 52% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in it at UMA are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a associate's in it.

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

UMA Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of it bachelor's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in it at UMA 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 University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor's in it.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

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 ME, the home state for University of Maine at Augusta.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Software Applications Developers	2,270	$90,190
Computer Systems Analysts	1,950	$81,670
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,350	$124,130
Computer Network Architects	620	$97,890
Systems Software Developers	380	$98,580

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.