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Information Technology Schools in Utah

In 2020-2021, 1,387 students earned their IT degrees in UT.

In terms of popularity, Information Technology is the 3rd most popular major in the state out of a total 21 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 714
Master’s Degree 636
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 34
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 34
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 34
Associate Degree 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 6.6%
  • Black or African American: 10.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 57.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 14.9%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Utah

In this state, there are 28,400 people employed in jobs related to an IT degree, compared to 2,578,690 nationwide.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Utah

In this state, IT grads earn an average of $99,070. Nationwide, they make an average of $111,130.

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There are 5 colleges in Utah that offer IT degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

1,312 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
147,866 Total Students

The 3.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 42 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 75% of students get financical aid.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

The 1.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,474. Graduates earn an average $49,424 after graduation.

#3

Dixie State University

Saint George
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
12,043 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,562 a year.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at USU. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid.

#5

LDS Business College

Salt Lake City
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,829 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.80%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $7,971. In their early career, LDS Business College grads earn an average salary of $36,585.

Information Technology Careers in UT

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 71% $97,230
Information Security Analysts 50% $84,090
Systems Software Developers 46% $102,640
Computer and Information Systems Managers 44% $119,410
Computer and Information Research Scientists 40% $95,720
Computer Network Architects 37% $104,380
Computer Systems Analysts 35% $78,040

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
General Computer Science 489
Other Computer Sciences 24

View all majors related to Information Technology

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