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Information Technology at Central Connecticut State University

If you are interested in studying Information Technology, take a look at what Central Connecticut State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Central Connecticut State University is in New Britain, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 33 information technology degrees were awarded at Central Connecticut State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Central Connecticut State University

Online coursework is an option at Central Connecticut State University. Among 9,997 students, 379 (4%) studied exclusively online and 1,685 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Central Connecticut State University

Rankings can help you compare Central Connecticut State University’s Information Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#2 of 3
Best Value	Connecticut	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#14 of 35
Best Value	New England (Region)	#15 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#137 of 637
Best Value	Nationwide	#396 of 630

Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from Central Connecticut State University

Graduates of Central Connecticut State University’s Information Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$61,560
2 years	$48,823
3 years	$57,166
4 years	$66,665
5 years	$81,085

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Information Technology graduates from Central Connecticut State University report median earnings of $66,665, compared with $68,811 for all Central Connecticut State University graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Information Technology graduates from Central Connecticut State University is $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Central Connecticut State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Central Connecticut State University are 12% women (4) and 88% men (29).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Central Connecticut State University

Of the 33 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Central Connecticut State University, 12% were women (4) and 88% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Connecticut State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 30% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Connecticut State University, below the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Information Technology Concentrations at Central Connecticut State University

The Information Technology program at Central Connecticut State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Network Administration	19
Computer & IS Security	14

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Students who finish Information Technology program at Central Connecticut State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

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.