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Information Technology Schools in Missouri

284 IT students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Information Technology is the 63rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 134
Bachelor’s Degree 98
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 28
Post-Master’s Certificate 28
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 18
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 18
Associate Degree 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 7.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.4%
  • White: 49.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 30.3%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 54,690 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 Missouri

In this state, IT grads earn an average of $82,610. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

71% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at WUSTL. The 1.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.10% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
10,001 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $13,568. The 8.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#4

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,382 Total Students

The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Lindenwood University. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. In their early career, Lindenwood University grads earn an average salary of $40,434.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,718. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years. In their early career, UMSL grads earn an average salary of $41,078. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#7

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,112 Total Students

The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at Fontbonne University. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $15,359.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
7,267 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,925. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 5.60% which is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,206 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,056. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Saint Louis Community College grads earn an average salary of $26,503.

#10

Drury University

Springfield
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,691 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This private school has an average net price of $18,736. Graduates earn an average $32,347 after graduation.

Information Technology Careers in MO

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 42% $86,460
Web Developers 21% $61,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers 18% $125,790
Computer User Support Specialists 17% $44,850
Computer Workers 15% $83,720
Database Administrators 13% $84,610
Managers 10% $93,580
Computer Network Support Specialists 9% $50,980
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8% $78,150
Computer Network Architects 1% $98,100

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Computer Information Systems 1,395
Computer Science 1,360
Computer Programming 270
Computer Systems Networking 108
Information Science 90
Computer Software Applications 62
Computer Systems Analysis 55
Data Processing 1

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