Information Technology at Liberty University

Every information technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IT program at Liberty University stacks up to those at other schools.

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 93,349. Of the 220 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Liberty University in 2021, 7 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.

Liberty University Information Technology Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at Liberty University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Liberty University does offer online courses in IT for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Liberty University Information Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks IT programs across the country. The following shows how Liberty University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at Liberty University 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43
Most Popular Online Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools	45
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
Best Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools	74
Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools	84
Best Value Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools	85
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Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	108
Most Popular Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools	143
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	154
Best Value Information Technology Schools	224
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	243
Best Information Technology Schools	287
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Most Focused Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools	344
Most Popular Information Technology Schools	368
Most Focused Information Technology Schools	937

IT Student Demographics at Liberty University

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

Liberty University Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 IT majors earned their bachelor's degree from Liberty University. Of these graduates, 71% were men and 29% were women. The typical IT bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% women. So female students are more repesented at Liberty University since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IT at Liberty University 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 Liberty University with a bachelor's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Concentrations Within Information Technology

Information Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Liberty University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security	7

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems

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 VA, the home state for Liberty University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Computer User Support Specialists	19,880	$58,290
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,520	$93,860
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Computer Workers	14,580	$105,270
Information Security Analysts	14,180	$111,780

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 Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.