Find Tech Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Information Technology in Kentucky

Find Schools Near

Information Technology Schools in Kentucky

1,422 students earned IT degrees in Kentucky in the <nil> year.

In this state, Information Technology is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 16 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Kentucky

IT majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,210
Bachelor’s Degree 157
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 55
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 55
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 55

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a it major is more popular with men than with women.

undefined

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of it majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.8%
  • White: 9.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 66.2%
  • Other Races: 20.1%
undefined

Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 17,070 people employed in jobs related to an it degree, compared to 2,578,690 nationwide.

undefined

Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Kentucky

IT grads earn an average of $83,890 in the state and $111,130 nationwide.

undefined

There are 6 colleges in Kentucky that offer it degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

471 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
19,272 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $14,654. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time.

#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
69 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
15,979 Total Students

97% of the teachers are full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,663 after earning their degree at this institution.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
16,750 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,033 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate.

#4

Sullivan University

Louisville
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,541 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,922 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $23,171.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
9,414 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,226. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate.

#6

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
1,980 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,025. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $47,050 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 48%.

Information Technology Careers in KY

Some of the careers it majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 34% $80,760
Systems Software Developers 22% $80,100
Computer and Information Systems Managers 15% $113,960
Computer Network Architects 12% $72,810
Computer Systems Analysts 10% $68,450

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to it.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
General Computer Science 842
Other Computer Sciences 5

View all majors related to Information Technology

View Nationwide Information Technology Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Computer Science Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited computer and technology colleges across the U.S.