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Information Technology at Drexel University

If you plan to study Information Technology, take a look at what Drexel University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Drexel University is in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 116 information technology degrees were granted at Drexel University.

Online & Distance Learning at Drexel University

Distance learning is available at Drexel University. Of 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Drexel University

Use these rankings to compare Drexel University’s Information Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#9 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#27 of 119
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#33 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#96 of 637
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#106 of 117
Best Value	Nationwide	#611 of 630

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#9 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#27 of 119
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#33 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#96 of 637
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#106 of 117
Best Value	Nationwide	#611 of 630

Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from Drexel University

Graduates of Drexel University’s Information Technology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$75,431
5 years	$93,002

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Information Technology graduates from Drexel University is $31,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Information Technology graduates at Drexel University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at Drexel University are 34% women (39) and 66% men (77).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Drexel University

Of the 76 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Drexel University, 30% were women (23) and 70% were men (53).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	3
Asian	22
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University, above the national average of 39%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at Drexel University

Of the 36 master’s information technology degrees awarded at Drexel University, 33% were women (12) and 67% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Drexel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	6
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 28% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Drexel University, above the national average of 27%.*

*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 Drexel University

The Information Technology program at Drexel University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computer & IS Security	116

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Students who finish Information Technology program at Drexel University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Information Technology majors, 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.