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Information Technology Schools in Connecticut

85 students earned IT degrees in Connecticut in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Information Technology is the 99th most popular major in the state out of a total 244 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 40
Associate Degree 25
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 10
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 10
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 10
Master’s Degree 9
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 14.1%
  • Black or African American: 16.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.6%
  • White: 45.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 34,570 people employed in jobs related to an IT degree, compared to 2,912,080 nationwide.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Connecticut

IT grads earn an average of $100,340 in the state and $92,030 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Connecticut that offer IT degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,652 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,634 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 57% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $48,463 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,715 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $30,488 after graduation.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,083 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.30%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,518 a year. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,746 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $60,948 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $41,230.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,161 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. A typical student attending QVCC will pay a net price of $8,758. 100% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,003 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,201. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Information Technology Careers in CT

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Web Developers 15% $76,400
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $136,500
Computer Workers 12% $99,730
Computer User Support Specialists 10% $58,230
Database Administrators 9% $100,180
Managers 9% $118,140
Computer Network Support Specialists 8% $79,430
Computer Network Architects 5% $121,500
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4% $90,490

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Computer Information Systems 722
Computer Science 248
Information Science 68
Other Computer Sciences 46
Computer Software Applications 39
Computer Programming 25
Data Processing 3
Computer Systems Networking 2

View all majors related to Information Technology

View Nationwide Information Technology Report

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