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Information Technology in Michigan

Information Technology Schools in Michigan

Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 89,880 people employed in jobs related to an IT degree, compared to 3,691,140 nationwide.

Information Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. MI

Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for an IT grad in the state is $119,400, compared to a typical salary of $143,462 nationwide.

Information Technology Wages Nationwide vs. MI

There are 4 colleges in Michigan that offer IT degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,750 in their first year after graduation. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

#2

Oakland University

Rochester Hills

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,659 a year. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $62,960 in their first year after graduation.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $56,918 after earning their degree at this institution. About 59% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

Information Technology Careers in MI

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Information Security Analysts $111,930
Data Scientists $106,295
Health Informatics Specialists $156,714
Database Architects $148,480
Clinical Data Managers $99,475
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $80,062
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists $117,478
Computer Network Architects $63,411
Computer Systems Analysts $71,253
Software Developers $76,447
Data Warehousing Specialists $117,424

Below are some popular majors that are similar to IT.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Computer Science 79,857
Computer & IS Security 38,088
General Information Science 22,425
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 13,753
General Computer Engineering 13,508
Data Science, General 7,668
Software Engineering 5,994
Database Modeling & Administration 4,139

View all majors related to Information Technology

View Nationwide Information Technology Report

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