Information Technology at New York University

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

NYU is located in New York, New York and approximately 52,775 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 29 IT majors received their bachelor's degree from NYU.

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.

NYU Information Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT
• Master’s Degree in IT

NYU Information Technology Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at NYU 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
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	6
	7
	9
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Best Information Technology Schools	16
	26
Best Value Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	51
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	99
Most Focused Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	113
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	165
Best Value Information Technology Schools	242
Most Focused Information Technology Schools	566

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in IT from NYU. This makes it the #101 most popular school for IT master’s degree candidates in the country.

IT Student Demographics at NYU

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

NYU Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students earned a bachelor's degree in IT from NYU. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men. The typical IT bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at NYU since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IT bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	8
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

NYU Information Technology Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Information Technology from NYU in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

In the IT master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Other Computer & Information Sciences
• Informatics
• General Computer & Information Sciences

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 NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer Systems Analysts	44,030	$106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Computer Network Architects	8,660	$113,300

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 Cincin12 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.