Information Technology at Wichita State University

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and approximately 14,999 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.

WSU Information Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in IT

WSU Information Technology Rankings

The it major at WSU 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 WSU

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

WSU Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

35% Women

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 65% of it bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women. The typical it bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% women. So female students are more repesented at WSU since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its it bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	11
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Software Applications Developers	5,570	$85,380
Computer Systems Analysts	4,810	$78,520
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,010	$119,050
Systems Software Developers	1,870	$94,240
Computer Network Architects	1,600	$93,670

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
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