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Information Technology Schools in Kentucky

Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 21,690 people employed in jobs related to an IT degree, compared to 3,691,140 nationwide.

Information Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. KY

Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Kentucky

IT grads earn an average of $108,514 in the state and $143,462 nationwide.

Information Technology Wages Nationwide vs. KY

Our data covers 4 colleges in Kentucky offering IT degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,499 in their first year after graduation. About 71% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,702 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,962 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 86% of applicants. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,545 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 97% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Information Technology Careers in KY

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Software Developers 14% $76,447
Information Security Analysts 12% $111,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $175,079
Computer and Information Research Scientists 8% $61,002
Computer Systems Analysts 8% $71,253
Data Scientists 8% $106,295
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists 6% $117,478
Database Architects 4% $148,480
Data Warehousing Specialists 4% $117,424
Health Informatics Specialists 3% $156,714
Business Intelligence Analysts 1% $143,840
Computer Network Architects 0% $63,411

Below are some popular majors that are similar to IT.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Computer Science 79,857
Computer & IS Security 38,088
General Information Science 22,425
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 13,753
General Computer Engineering 13,508
Data Science, General 7,668
Software Engineering 5,994
Database Modeling & Administration 4,139

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View Nationwide Information Technology Report

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