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Undergraduate Certificate in Information Technology

Undergraduate Certificates in Information Technology

4,053 Yearly Graduations
$41,726 Median Salary
$10,296 Median Debt
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 48 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.5% of it graduates were international students.

Education Levels of IT Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,053 people earned their undergraduate certificate in it. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in it at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 11,682
Master’s Degree 11,160
Basic Certificate 9,937
Associate Degree 8,375
Undergraduate Certificate 4,053
Graduate Certificate 1,467
Doctor’s Degree 117

Earnings of IT Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in it is $41,726. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $28,907 and the high is $50,255.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in it is $10,296. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $10,296 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $10,296.

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The median monthly payment of a it graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $122.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in it. About 81.2% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3,291
Women 762
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The racial-ethnic distribution of it undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 225
Black or African American 708
Hispanic or Latino 781
White 1,921
International Students 61
Other Races/Ethnicities 357
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to it that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Systems Networking 5,120
Computer Information Systems 2,233
Computer Programming 1,272
Computer Software Applications 1,148
Information Science 375

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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