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Information Technology Schools in Michigan

724 students earned IT degrees in Michigan in the 2020-2021 year.

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

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 294
Associate Degree 216
Master’s Degree 98
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 49
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 49
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 38
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 38
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 38
Post-Master’s Certificate 29
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 29

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.7%
  • Black or African American: 12.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • White: 69.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.5%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Michigan

There are 66,130 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 Michigan

In this state, IT grads earn an average of $77,580. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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

#1

Baker College

Owosso
115 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
6,028 Total Students

11% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.70 years.

#2

Davenport University

Grand Rapids
82 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
6,127 Total Students

An average student at Davenport University will pay a net price of $18,264. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,703 a year.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate. In their early career, Eastern Michigan grads earn an average salary of $39,128. 95% of students get financical aid.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,165 Total Students

69% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,213. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,736 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. 65% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Macomb Community College grads earn an average salary of $31,631.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 88% of the teachers are full time.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,987 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate. In their early career, Detroit Mercy grads earn an average salary of $56,293. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#8

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,511 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,665.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,873 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. In their early career, Michigan Tech grads earn an average salary of $62,106. The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,140 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 70% get financial aid. A typical student attending Washtenaw Community College will pay a net price of $3,624.

Information Technology Careers in MI

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 35% $90,570
Web Developers 13% $63,750
Computer and Information Systems Managers 12% $122,460
Database Administrators 11% $82,710
Computer User Support Specialists 11% $47,090
Computer Network Support Specialists 10% $57,150
Computer Workers 8% $73,650
Managers 7% $95,390
Computer Network Architects 6% $104,340
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 6% $74,870

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Computer Information Systems 2,433
Computer Science 623
Information Science 493
Computer Software Applications 322
Computer Programming 306
Computer Systems Networking 189
Computer Systems Analysis 33
Other Computer Sciences 31

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