Information Technology at American Public University System
If you are interested in studying Information Technology, you may want to check out the program at American Public University System. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
American Public University System is located in Charles Town, WV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 225 information technology degrees were granted at American Public University System.
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Online & Distance Learning at American Public University System
American Public University System is a fully online institution, so Information Technology coursework can be completed remotely.
Information Technology Rankings at American Public University System
These rankings give you a sense of how American Public University System’s Information Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #1 of 6 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #62 of 144 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #65 of 153 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #150 of 435 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #239 of 382 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Information Technology graduates at American Public University System, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at American Public University System are 14% women (31) and 86% men (194).
Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at American Public University System
Among the 225 bachelor’s information technology graduates at American Public University System, 14% were women (31) and 86% were men (194).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at American Public University System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 121 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 30 |
| Black / African American | 31 |
| Asian | 12 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 18 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at American Public University System, below the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Students who finish Information Technology program at American Public University System pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Telecommunications Engineering Specialists | $117,478 |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | $117,424 |
| Information Security Analysts | $111,930 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
| Clinical Data Managers | $99,475 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $80,062 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.