Information Technology Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 1,136 schools in the United States where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Information Technology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and45% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.1% of Information Technology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Information Technology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 57,935 degrees were awarded toInformation Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Information Technology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 4,450 |
| Associate’s Degree | 10,031 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 14,773 |
| Master’s Degree | 27,697 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 140 |
Earnings of Information Technology Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Information Technology of $56,780 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,248 |
| 4 years | $56,780 |
| 5 years | $64,307 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor’s degrees in Information Technology. About 80.7% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 11,919 |
| Women | 2,854 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Information Technology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,843 | 53.1% |
| Asian | 1,109 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,152 | 14.6% |
| Black or African American | 1,791 | 12.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 80 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 42 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 596 | 4.0% |
| Race Unknown | 847 | 5.7% |
| International Students | 313 | 2.1% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 2.1% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Information Technology Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 1,314 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Western Governors University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 4,220 bachelor's degrees in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 1,973 bachelor's degrees in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Information Technology. This school awarded 1,884 bachelor's degrees in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,225 people received their bachelor's degree in Information Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Collin County Community College District comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Information Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,006 people received their bachelor's degree in Information Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 995 bachelor's degrees in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wilmington University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Information Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 935 people received their bachelor's degree in Information Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
ECPI University is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 851 bachelor's degrees in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
MyComputerCareer at Columbus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Information Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 821 people received their bachelor's degree in Information Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Information Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 705 people received their bachelor's degree in Information Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 696 people received their bachelor's degree in Information Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Campbellsville University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Information Technology. This school awarded 639 bachelor's degrees in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lindsey Wilson College is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 622 bachelor's degrees in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California Institute of Arts & Technology is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 544 people received their bachelor's degree in Information Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Webster University is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 530 people received their bachelor's degree in Information Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St Petersburg College is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 526 bachelor's degrees in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Chattahoochee Technical College is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 513 bachelor's degrees in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Information Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 465 people received their bachelor's degree in Information Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Information Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 464 people received their bachelor's degree in Information Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Miami Dade College is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 463 bachelor's degrees in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Information Technology that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 118,381 |
| Computer Science | 79,857 |
| Information Science/Studies | 22,425 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 15,581 |
| Computer Programming | 15,336 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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