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Information Technology at Michigan Technological University

Information Technology at Michigan Technological University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, take a look at what Michigan Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Michigan Technological University is located in Houghton, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 information technology graduations were recorded at Michigan Technological University.

Online Class Availability at Michigan Technological University

Distance learning is available at Michigan Technological University. Of 7,403 students, 352 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 490 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Michigan Technological University

Rankings can help you compare Michigan Technological University’s Information Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #1 of 8
Best Value Michigan #1 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #2 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #9 of 165
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #21 of 33
Best Value Nationwide #85 of 165

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #1 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #1 of 9
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #2 of 17
Best Value Michigan #3 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #20 of 156
Best Value Nationwide #26 of 156

Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from Michigan Technological University

Students who complete Michigan Technological University’s Information Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Information Technology at Michigan Technological University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $66,140
2 years $65,486
3 years $76,360
4 years $79,637
5 years $91,410

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Information Technology graduates from Michigan Technological University earn a median of $79,637, compared with $80,904 for all Michigan Technological University graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Information Technology earnings compared with all majors at Michigan Technological University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Information Technology graduates from Michigan Technological University is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Michigan Technological University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at Michigan Technological University are 14% women (7) and 86% men (42).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Michigan Technological University

Of the 41 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Michigan Technological University, 15% were women (6) and 85% were men (35).

Michigan Technological University gender breakdown of Information Technology Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 35
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Michigan Technological University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan Technological University, below the national average of 39%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at Michigan Technological University

Among the 8 master’s information technology graduates at Michigan Technological University, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).

Michigan Technological University gender breakdown of Information Technology Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Michigan Technological University

*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 Michigan Technological University

The Information Technology program at Michigan Technological University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Network Administration 16
Computer & IS Security 33

Students who finish Information Technology program at Michigan Technological University frequently move into the following types of careers:

Occupation Median Annual Wage
Information Security Analysts
Information Security Engineers
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Information Technology Project Managers
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
Web Developers
Computer Network Support Specialists
Blockchain Engineers
Web Administrators
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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