Information Technology at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 30,135.

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.

Columbia Information Technology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in IT

Columbia Information Technology Rankings

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IT Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Information Technology Master’s Program

Of the 106 students who graduated with a master’s in IT from Columbia in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	20
International Students	44
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Information Technology

The following IT concentations are available at Columbia University in the City of New York. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Columbia University in the City of New York. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology Project Management	106

Related Majors

• Information Science
• Computer Information Systems
• Computer Science

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 NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Computer User Support Specialists	45,190	$60,160
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Computer Network Support Specialists	12,930	$79,200

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nandaro under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.