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Information Technology at University of Kansas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, take a look at what University of Kansas. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, KS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 information technology degrees were granted at University of Kansas.

Studying Online at University of Kansas

Distance learning is available at University of Kansas. Of 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at University of Kansas

Rankings can help you compare University of Kansas’s Information Technology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#2 of 3
Best Value	Kansas	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#8 of 20
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#12 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#98 of 382
Best Value	Nationwide	#292 of 435

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#2 of 3
Best Value	Kansas	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#8 of 20
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#12 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#98 of 382
Best Value	Nationwide	#292 of 435

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Information Technology graduates at University of Kansas, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at University of Kansas are 6% women (2) and 94% men (33).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at University of Kansas

Among the 26 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at University of Kansas, 8% were women (2) and 92% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	6
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, higher than the national average of 48%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at University of Kansas

Of the 4 master’s information technology degrees awarded at University of Kansas, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Those who complete Information Technology program at University of Kansas pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Information Technology graduates, 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.