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Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate

Information Technology Undergraduate Certificates

A undergraduate certificate in Information Technology is offered at 1,136 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Information Technology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and54% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.5% of Information Technology graduates were international students.

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 (this page) 4,450
Associate’s Degree 10,031
Bachelor’s Degree 14,773
Master’s Degree 27,697
Doctor’s Degree 140

Earnings of Information Technology Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in Information Technology of $56,780 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

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 calculate the median and range of debt loads for Information Technology students with their undergraduate certificate.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. About 81.3% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3,620
Women 830
Gender Diversity of Undergraduate Certificates in Information Technology

The racial-ethnic distribution of Information Technology graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 1,969 44.2%
Asian 332 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 812 18.2%
Black or African American 894 20.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 51 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 20 0.4%
Two or More Races 204 4.6%
Race Unknown 100 2.2%
International Students 68 1.5%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.5% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 1,314 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Information Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

The most popular school in the United States for Information Technology students seeking a undergraduate certificate is Western Governors University. This school awarded 4,220 undergraduate certificates 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.

#2

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 1,973 undergraduate certificates in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland Global Campus is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 1,884 undergraduate certificates 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.

Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,225 people received their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,006 people received their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

American Public University System is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 995 undergraduate certificates 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.

#7

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

Wilmington University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 935 people received their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

ECPI University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 851 people received their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

MyComputerCareer at Columbus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. This school awarded 821 undergraduate certificates in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

New York University

New York, NY

New York University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 705 people received their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. This school awarded 696 undergraduate certificates in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 639 undergraduate certificates 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.

#13

Lindsey Wilson College

Columbia, KY

Lindsey Wilson College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. This school awarded 622 undergraduate certificates in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California Institute of Arts & Technology is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 544 undergraduate certificates 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.

#15

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Webster University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. This school awarded 530 undergraduate certificates in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, FL

St Petersburg College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. This school awarded 526 undergraduate certificates 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 undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 513 undergraduate certificates 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 is a popular choice for Information Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 465 undergraduate certificates 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.

The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 464 people received their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Information Technology. This school awarded 463 undergraduate certificates in Information Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Information Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Information Technology Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 38,088
Computer Support Specialist 4,922
Network and System Administration/Administrator 4,755
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other 4,498
Information Technology Project Management 2,987

Below are some popular majors similar to Information Technology that also offer undergraduate certificates.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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