Information Technology at University of Missouri-Columbia
If you are interested in studying Information Technology, consider the program at University of Missouri-Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Missouri-Columbia is in Columbia, MO.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 315 information technology graduations were recorded at University of Missouri-Columbia.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Missouri-Columbia
Online coursework is an option at University of Missouri-Columbia. Of 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Information Technology graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are 15% women (46) and 85% men (269).
Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia
Among the 127 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia, 12% were women (15) and 88% were men (112).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 84 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 13 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, below the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Information Technology program at University of Missouri-Columbia pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Information Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Telecommunications Engineering Specialists | $117,478 |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | $117,424 |
| Information Security Analysts | $111,930 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
| Clinical Data Managers | $99,475 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $80,062 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.