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Information Technology at Grand Valley State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, consider the program at Grand Valley State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Grand Valley State University is located in Allendale, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 47 information technology degrees were awarded at Grand Valley State University.

Online Class Availability at Grand Valley State University

Many students take online classes at Grand Valley State University. Of 22,011 students, 1,443 (7%) studied exclusively online and 9,272 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Grand Valley State University

Rankings can help you compare Grand Valley State University’s Information Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Grand Valley State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Grand Valley State University are 28% women (13) and 72% men (34).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Grand Valley State University

Of the 20 bachelor’s information technology graduates at Grand Valley State University, 5% were women (1) and 95% were men (19).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 15% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University, lower than the national average of 39%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at Grand Valley State University

Of the 21 master’s information technology graduates at Grand Valley State University, 48% were women (10) and 52% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	16

Minority students account for 10% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University, lower 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 Grand Valley State University

The Information Technology program at Grand Valley State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computer & IS Security	47

Best-Paid Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Those who complete Information Technology program at Grand Valley State University work across a variety of fields. 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
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

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.