Information Technology at Santa Clara University
If you are interested in studying Information Technology, you may want to check out the program at Santa Clara University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Santa Clara University is in Santa Clara, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 107 information technology graduations were recorded at Santa Clara University.
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Studying Online at Santa Clara University
Online coursework is an option at Santa Clara University. Among 9,728 students, 500 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 936 (10%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Information Technology graduates at Santa Clara University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Santa Clara University are 47% women (50) and 53% men (57).
Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Santa Clara University
Among the 77 bachelor’s information technology graduates at Santa Clara University, 45% were women (35) and 55% were men (42).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Santa Clara University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 37 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 13 |
Minority students account for 60% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Santa Clara University, higher than the national average of 48%.*
Information Technology Master’s Program at Santa Clara University
Of the 30 master’s information technology degrees awarded at Santa Clara University, 50% were women (15) and 50% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Santa Clara University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 27 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 3% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Santa Clara University, lower than the national average of 17%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Information Technology program at Santa Clara University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Telecommunications Engineering Specialists | $117,478 |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | $117,424 |
| Information Security Analysts | $111,930 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
| Clinical Data Managers | $99,475 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $80,062 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.