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Information Technology at Purdue University Global

What traits are you looking for in a IT school? To help you decide if Purdue University Global is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IT program.

Purdue University Global is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 43,927 students attend the school each year. Of the 273 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University Global in 2021, 191 of them were information technology majors.

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.

Purdue University Global Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue University Global

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Purdue University Global offers distance education options for IT at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Purdue University Global Information Technology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at Purdue University Global 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
Most Popular Online Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools 3
Best Value Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools 5
Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools 5
Most Focused Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools 8
Most Popular Online Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
18
Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools 19
Most Popular Information Technology Schools 35
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 116
129
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 156
203
Best Information Technology Schools 231

IT Student Demographics at Purdue University Global

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Purdue University Global.

Purdue University Global Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The IT program at Purdue University Global awarded 191 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 80% of these degrees went to men with the other 20% going to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IT at Purdue University Global 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 Purdue University Global with a bachelor's in IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 124
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Purdue University Global 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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Global.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Computer Systems Analysts 9,760 $79,750
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,860 $124,490
Computer Network Architects 3,620 $88,210
Systems Software Developers 3,610 $90,850

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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