Information Technology at Coastal Carolina University
If you are interested in studying Information Technology, take a look at what Coastal Carolina University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Coastal Carolina University is in Conway, SC.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 information technology degrees were awarded at Coastal Carolina University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Coastal Carolina University
Many students take online classes at Coastal Carolina University. Among 11,348 students, 526 (5%) studied exclusively online and 4,434 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Information Technology Rankings at Coastal Carolina University
Rankings can help you compare Coastal Carolina University’s Information Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Carolina | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #103 of 153 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #126 of 144 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #269 of 435 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #351 of 382 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Information Technology graduates at Coastal Carolina University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at Coastal Carolina University are 23% women (3) and 77% men (10).
Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Coastal Carolina University
Among the 13 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Coastal Carolina University, 23% were women (3) and 77% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Coastal Carolina University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 46% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Coastal Carolina University, lower than 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
Those who complete Information Technology program at Coastal Carolina University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Information Technology majors, 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.