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Information Technology Schools in Arizona

In 2020-2021, 1,775 students earned their IT degrees in AZ.

An Information Technology major is the 34th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Arizona

IT majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 936
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 936
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 936
Bachelor’s Degree 255
Master’s Degree 253
Post-Master’s Certificate 180
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 180
Associate Degree 123
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 28
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 28

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a IT major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of IT majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.6%
  • Black or African American: 14.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.0%
  • White: 36.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 22.3%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Arizona

There are 64,140 people in the state and 2,912,080 people in the nation working in IT jobs.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Arizona

In this state, IT grads earn an average of $85,850. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer IT degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

197 Degrees in Major Awarded
12% Graduation Rate
89,763 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 5.51 years. Graduates earn an average $29,762 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 8.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

185 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,621 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.64 years. The student loan default rate is 4.50% which is lower than average.

135 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $20,585. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at Grand Canyon University. The full-time teacher rate is 8%.

99 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,621 a year. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at ASU - Tempe.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,051 Total Students

6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 6.30% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 75%.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,362 Total Students

86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,056 a year.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,327 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Graduates earn an average $29,025 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,260.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,768 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,304. 69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,497 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,347 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 81% of students get financical aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,948 Total Students

A typical student attending Mesa Community College will pay a net price of $10,504. 63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Information Technology Careers in AZ

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 38% $93,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers 22% $132,240
Web Developers 21% $63,430
Computer User Support Specialists 20% $47,450
Database Administrators 20% $88,610
Computer Network Support Specialists 19% $53,540
Computer Workers 17% $80,790
Computer Network Architects 16% $100,440
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 14% $79,470
Managers 12% $98,540

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to IT.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Computer Information Systems 2,554
Computer Science 1,488
Computer Software Applications 177
Computer Systems Networking 156
Computer Systems Analysis 134
Computer Programming 117
Other Computer Sciences 25
Information Science 24

View all majors related to Information Technology

View Nationwide Information Technology Report

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