Information Technology at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

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

UW Tacoma is located in Tacoma, Washington and has a total student population of 5,364.

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.

UW Tacoma Information Technology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in IT

UW Tacoma Information Technology Rankings

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IT Student Demographics at UW Tacoma

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

UW Tacoma Information Technology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 IT majors earned their master's degree from UW Tacoma. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.

In the IT master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	28
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Information Technology

The following IT concentations are available at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security	71

Related Majors

• 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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Computer User Support Specialists	18,630	$62,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,690	$159,290
Computer Workers	13,100	$91,620
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	8,920	$92,750

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.