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Information Technology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

If you are interested in studying Information Technology, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley sits in Edinburg, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 information technology degrees were awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Studying Online at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Of 33,881 students, 5,219 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,255 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Information Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #None of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #None of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #None of 382
Best Value Southwest (Region) #None of 40
Best Value Texas #None of 19
Best Value Nationwide #None of 435

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Information Technology graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, by degree type.

Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 0% women (0) and 100% men (9).

Information Technology Master’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Among the 9 master’s information technology graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (9).

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 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 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 7
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Minority students account for 89% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, higher than the national average of 17%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Information Technology program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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