Information Technology at Temple University

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

Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 37,236 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 73 IT majors received their bachelor's degree from Temple.

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.

Temple Information Technology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Temple

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

Temple Information Technology Rankings

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

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at Temple 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	11
	24
	24
Most Focused Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	25
Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	25
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	30
Best Value Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	38
Best Information Technology Schools	47
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49
	65
Most Popular Information Technology Schools	85
Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	94
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	108
Most Focused Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	110
Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools	129
Best Value Information Technology Schools	172
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	180
Most Focused Information Technology Schools	399

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in IT from Temple. This makes it the #94 most popular school for IT master’s degree candidates in the country.

IT Student Demographics at Temple

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

Temple Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 73 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in IT from Temple. About 78% were men and 22% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Temple University with a bachelor's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	25
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	30
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Temple Information Technology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in IT from Temple. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

In the IT master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Temple 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
• 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 PA, the home state for Temple University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Software Applications Developers	28,260	$96,370
Computer Systems Analysts	21,910	$95,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,070	$146,860
Systems Software Developers	8,810	$103,520
Computer Network Architects	7,120	$101,090

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 Audrey under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.