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Information Technology at University of Illinois Springfield

If you are interested in studying Information Technology, take a look at what University of Illinois Springfield. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Illinois Springfield sits in Springfield, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 58 information technology degrees were granted at University of Illinois Springfield.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Springfield

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Springfield. Among 4,628 students, 2,191 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,660 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at University of Illinois Springfield

Use these rankings to compare University of Illinois Springfield’s Information Technology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#2 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#9 of 11
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#16 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#24 of 33
Best Value	Nationwide	#67 of 165
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#96 of 165

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Information Technology graduates from University of Illinois Springfield comes in at $21,677.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Information Technology graduates at University of Illinois Springfield, by degree type.

Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at University of Illinois Springfield are 22% women (13) and 78% men (45).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Springfield

Of the 27 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at University of Illinois Springfield, 19% were women (5) and 81% were men (22).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	1

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

Information Technology Master’s Program at University of Illinois Springfield

Among the 31 master’s information technology graduates at University of Illinois Springfield, 26% were women (8) and 74% were men (23).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	7
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 42% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield, higher than 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 University of Illinois Springfield

This Information Technology program at University of Illinois Springfield includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computer & IS Security	58

Careers Related to Information Technology

Graduates of the Information Technology program at University of Illinois Springfield often pursue the following types of careers:

Occupation	Median Annual Wage
Information Security Analysts	$111,930
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$82,846
Web Developers	$125,527
Computer Network Support Specialists	$107,799
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Web Administrators	$62,692
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478

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.