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Information Technology at Brigham Young University - Provo

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University - Provo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and has a total student population of 36,461. In 2021, 31 IT majors received their bachelor's degree from BYU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

BYU Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT
  • Master’s Degree in IT

BYU Information Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IT progam at BYU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at BYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Information Technology Schools 3
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
11
12
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools 19
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
33
Best Information Technology Schools 43
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 93
Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools 98
Most Focused Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools 108
Most Popular Information Technology Schools 170
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 233
Most Focused Information Technology Schools 483

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in IT from BYU. This makes it the #98 most popular school for IT master’s degree candidates in the country.

IT Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 87% of IT bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IT at BYU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

BYU Information Technology Master’s Program

20% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of IT master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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Of the students who received a IT master's degree from BYU, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BYU also has a doctoral program available in IT. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Software Applications Developers 11,040 $99,070
Systems Software Developers 5,690 $106,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5,440 $121,570
Computer Systems Analysts 3,850 $84,840
Computer Network Architects 910 $114,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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