Information Technology at University of Missouri - St Louis

What traits are you looking for in a IT school? To help you decide if University of Missouri - St Louis is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IT program.

UMSL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 13,874. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in IT from UMSL.

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.

UMSL Information Technology Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in IT (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT
• Master’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at UMSL

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UMSL does offer online education options in IT for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UMSL Information Technology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at UMSL 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 Focused Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	24
Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	30
Best Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools	41
	54
Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	58
Best Value Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	63
	64
Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools	66
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	68
Best Value Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools	71
	91
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	94
	101
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	104
Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	128
Most Focused Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools	132
Best Value Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	138
Most Focused Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	150
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	211
Most Popular Information Technology Schools	279
Best Information Technology Schools	288
	300
Best Value Information Technology Schools	376

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in IT from UMSL. This makes it the #129 most popular school for IT master’s degree candidates in the country.

IT Student Demographics at UMSL

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

UMSL Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a bachelor's degree in IT from UMSL.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - St Louis with a bachelor's in IT.

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

UMSL Information Technology Master’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Information Technology from UMSL in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

Of the students who received a IT master's degree from UMSL, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Information Technology

If you plan to be a IT major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Missouri - St Louis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security	17

Related Majors

• Computer Programming
• Computer Software & Applications
• Computer Science
• Computer Information Systems

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - St Louis.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Computer User Support Specialists	13,140	$47,600
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	7,620	$82,160
Computer Workers	7,010	$82,610
Computer Network Support Specialists	5,720	$55,910
Computer and Information Systems Managers	5,410	$130,610

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.