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Information Technology at Northeastern University

Information Technology at Northeastern University

If you are interested in studying Information Technology, consider the program at Northeastern University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northeastern University sits in Boston, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 106 information technology degrees were granted at Northeastern University.

Studying Online at Northeastern University

Online coursework is an option at Northeastern University. Of 32,553 students, 1,730 (5%) studied exclusively online and 7,507 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Northeastern University

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #1 of 12
Best Value Massachusetts #2 of 4
Best Value New England (Region) #6 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #11 of 165
Best Value Nationwide #120 of 165

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #1 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #5 of 11
Best Value New England (Region) #5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #34 of 156
Best Value Nationwide #60 of 156

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Information Technology graduates at Northeastern University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Northeastern University are 30% women (32) and 70% men (74).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Northeastern University

Among the 22 bachelor’s information technology graduates at Northeastern University, 36% were women (8) and 64% were men (14).

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Information Technology Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 1
Asian 2
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Northeastern University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, above the national average of 39%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at Northeastern University

Among the 82 master’s information technology graduates at Northeastern University, 29% were women (24) and 71% were men (58).

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Information Technology Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Black / African American 2
Asian 5
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 59
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Northeastern University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, lower than the national average of 27%.*

Information Technology Doctoral Program at Northeastern University

Of the 2 doctoral information technology graduates at Northeastern University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Information Technology Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology doctoral degree recipients at Northeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Northeastern University

*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 Northeastern University

The Information Technology program at Northeastern University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Computer & IS Security 102
Information Technology Management 4

Those who complete Information Technology program at Northeastern University frequently move into the following types of careers:

Occupation Median Annual Wage
Information Security Analysts
Information Security Engineers
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Information Technology Project Managers
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
Web Developers
Computer Network Support Specialists
Blockchain Engineers
Web Administrators
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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