Information Technology at Kent State University at Kent

If you plan to study information technology, take a look at what Kent State University at Kent has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822.

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.

Kent State Information Technology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at Kent State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Kent State does offer online education options in IT for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Kent State Information Technology Rankings

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.

IT Student Demographics at Kent State

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

Kent State Information Technology Master’s Program

Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Information Technology from Kent State in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• General Computer & Information Sciences
• Human-Centered Technology Design

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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Software Applications Developers	35,100	$95,090
Computer Systems Analysts	29,010	$89,420
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,390	$135,510
Systems Software Developers	5,400	$101,570
Computer Network Architects	4,780	$97,250

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 JonRidinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.