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Information Technology Schools in Missouri

437 students earned IT degrees in Missouri in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Information Technology is the 3rd most popular major in the state out of a total 23 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 282
Master’s Degree 128
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 21
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 21
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 21
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a IT major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of IT majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 54.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 20.8%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Missouri

There are 45,770 people in the state and 2,578,690 people in the nation working in IT jobs.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Missouri

A typical salary for a IT grad in the state is $94,140, compared to a typical salary of $111,130 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Missouri that offer IT degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

In their early career, UMSL grads earn an average salary of $41,078. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UMSL.

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $37,811 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,718.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

#4

Park University

Parkville
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
10,165 Total Students

An average student at Park University will pay a net price of $14,619. 98% of students get financical aid. 12% of the teachers are full time.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,058. It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate.

#6

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,382 Total Students

In their early career, Lindenwood University grads earn an average salary of $40,434. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,147 Total Students

A typical student attending UMKC will pay a net price of $15,702. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
4,860 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,782. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#9

College of the Ozarks

Point Lookout
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
1,489 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,255 after graduation. This private school has an average net price of $7,195. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,911 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,897. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.77 years.

Information Technology Careers in MO

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 42% $86,460
Software Applications Developers 40% $91,820
Computer and Information Research Scientists 33% $91,370
Systems Software Developers 19% $93,870
Computer Systems Analysts 19% $81,660
Computer and Information Systems Managers 18% $125,790
Computer Network Architects 1% $98,100

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
General Computer Science 885
Other Computer Sciences 56
Artificial Intelligence 20
Informatics 18

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