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Information Technology Schools in Florida

2,869 students earned IT degrees in Florida in the <nil> year.

An Information Technology major is the 2nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,049
Bachelor’s Degree 636
Associate Degree 619
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 374
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 374
Master’s Degree 171
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 17.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 26.4%
  • White: 38.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Florida

There are 150,110 people in the state and 2,912,080 people in the nation working in it jobs.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a it grad in the state is $79,070, compared to a typical salary of $92,030 nationwide.

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

#1

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg
204 Degrees in Major Awarded
24,543 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,360 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $2,212.

158 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,717 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#3

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo
104 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
9,523 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.39 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,433 a year. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
24,151 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,904 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time.

100 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,604 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $29,307 after graduation.

#6

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale
92 Degrees in Major Awarded
30,947 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,056 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 28 to 1.

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
10,794 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at UT. This private school has an average net price of $34,866.

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
8,469 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 11% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Rasmussen University - Florida.

#9

Valencia College

Orlando
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
43,599 Total Students

A typical student attending Valencia College will pay a net price of $14,742. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,253 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#10

University of Miami

Coral Gables
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
19,096 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $30,742.

Information Technology Careers in FL

Some of the careers it majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 38% $89,160
Web Developers 22% $59,290
Computer User Support Specialists 22% $44,920
Computer and Information Systems Managers 21% $120,580
Database Administrators 20% $85,470
Computer Workers 19% $76,500
Computer Network Support Specialists 19% $55,270
Managers 17% $90,740
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15% $75,170
Computer Network Architects 15% $86,810

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Computer Information Systems 5,133
Computer Science 532
Computer Software Applications 500
Computer Programming 447
Information Science 404
Computer Systems Analysis 401
Computer Systems Networking 116

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