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About Information Technology

A program that focuses on the design of technological information systems, including computing systems, as solutions to business and research data and communications support needs. Includes instruction in the principles of computer hardware and software components, algorithms, databases, telecommunications, user tactics, application testing, and human interface design.

While Information Technology offers degrees up to the Post masters certificate, the majority of students earn a Bachelors degree. Students major in Information Technology all around the US, though the major at the Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years level has the most graduates in Wisconsin. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Information Technology is $54,033.

Popularity of Information Technology Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Information Technology degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some top careers related to Information Technology, include Computer and Information Systems Managers and Computer Systems Analysts, both of which have many employment opportunities. Though there are positions that pay more, like Computer and Information Systems Managers. the most in-demand position for Information Technology majors is Software Developers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Information Technology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
12
Female Students
3 (25%)
Male Students
9 (75%)
White (10, 83%)
Two or more races (1, 8%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 8%)
Asian (0, <1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Hispanic or Latino (0, <1%)
Black or African American (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)

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