Information Technology at Texas Tech University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, you may want to check out the program at Texas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas Tech University sits in Lubbock, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 137 information technology graduations were recorded at Texas Tech University.
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Online Class Availability at Texas Tech University
Online coursework is an option at Texas Tech University. Of 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) studied exclusively online and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Information Technology Rankings at Texas Tech University
Rankings can help you compare Texas Tech University’s Information Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 33 |
| Best Value | Texas | #13 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #32 of 382 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #32 of 40 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #318 of 435 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Information Technology graduates at Texas Tech University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Texas Tech University are 22% women (30) and 78% men (107).
Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Texas Tech University
Among the 136 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Texas Tech University, 22% were women (30) and 78% were men (106).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 67 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 32 |
| Black / African American | 25 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University, above the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Those who complete Information Technology program at Texas Tech University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.