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Information Technology at Western Michigan University

Information Technology at Western Michigan University

Every information technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the it program at Western Michigan University stacks up to those at other schools.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887.

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.

WMU Information Technology Degrees Available

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

WMU Information Technology Rankings

The it major at WMU 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 WMU

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

WMU Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of it bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in it.

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

WMU Information Technology Master’s Program

33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of it master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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In the it master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Information Technology

The following it concentations are available at Western Michigan University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Michigan University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security 7

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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Computer User Support Specialists 19,090 $50,640
Computer Workers 10,900 $76,400
Computer and Information Systems Managers 9,480 $131,100
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,240 $77,580
Managers 6,370 $98,780

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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