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Information Technology Management

Types of Degrees Information Technology Management Majors Are Earning

Those studying Information Technology Management may pursue degrees at several award levels.

Award Level	Graduates
Certificate	32
Associate’s Degree	85
Bachelor’s Degree	892
Master’s Degree	3,469
Doctor’s Degree	1

Who Is Earning a Degree in Information Technology Management?

Gender Distribution

This field skews predominantly male, with men earning 68.8% of Information Technology Management degrees.

Gender	Graduates	Share
Women	1,404	31.2%
Men	3,094	68.8%

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the national level, the racial-ethnic distribution of Information Technology Management graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity	Graduates	Share
White	836	18.6%
Asian	344	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	192	4.3%
Black or African American	211	4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	16	0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	0.1%
Two or More Races	75	1.7%
Race Unknown	105	2.3%
International Students	2,716	60.4%

^{See minority definition below.}

How Much Do Information Technology Management Graduates Earn?

The U.S. Department of Education tracks median earnings of Information Technology Management graduates 1, 4, and 5 years after completion. These numbers tend to grow steadily as graduates gain experience and move into mid-career roles.

Years Out	Median Earnings
1 year	$64,248
4 years	$56,780
5 years	$64,307

By year 5 out, median earnings rise to $64,307 — roughly 0% above the 1-year mark.

^{Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker.}

Online Information Technology Management Programs

Fully online options is reported by IPEDS for Information Technology Management. The table below shows how many graduates earned at least some of their coursework online (Distance-Ed Available) versus completing the entire program online (Distance-Ed Only).

Award Level	Distance-Ed Available	Distance-Ed Only
Associate’s	6	4
Bachelor’s	12	10
Master’s	9	17

^{Distance-Ed Only = degrees completed entirely online; Distance-Ed Available = degrees including at least some online coursework. Source: IPEDS Completions by Distance Education status.}

Is a Degree in Information Technology Management Worth It?

Strictly by the federal earnings tracker, Information Technology Management graduates earn a median of $56,780 four years after completion — roughly 49% above the national median for workers with only a high school diploma (~$38,000).

^{ROI estimate compares the program’s 4-yr median earnings against the 2023 BLS CPS median earnings for high-school-only workers. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + BLS Current Population Survey.}

Related Programs

You may also be interested in these closely related fields of study:

Program	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	57,935
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance	38,088
Computer Support Specialist	4,922
Network and System Administration/Administrator	4,755
Information Technology Project Management	2,987
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager	1,925
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster	760

References

The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students and international students. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

More about our data sources and methodologies.