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Information Technology Schools in Tennessee

345 students earned IT degrees in Tennessee in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Information Technology is the 5th most popular major in the state out of a total 9 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 184
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 184
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 104
Post-Master’s Certificate 34
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 34
Associate Degree 14
Bachelor’s Degree 8
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 13.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 67.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.2%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 49,520 people employed in jobs related to an it degree, compared to 2,912,080 nationwide.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Tennessee

IT grads earn an average of $78,650 in the state and $92,030 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Tennessee that offer it degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
21,622 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,023. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,909 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,690 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $20,404. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

South College

Knoxville
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
5,796 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $15,838. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,789 after earning their degree at this institution.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,794 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 99% of the teachers are full time.

#4

Lipscomb University

Nashville
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
4,778 Total Students

In their early career, Lipscomb grads earn an average salary of $46,097. The full-time teacher rate is 54%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
2,320 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $17,099. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years.

Information Technology Careers in TN

Some of the careers it majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 38% $79,770
Computer Network Architects 36% $98,770
Computer User Support Specialists 32% $45,730
Web Developers 27% $58,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers 27% $110,200
Database Administrators 23% $77,690
Computer Network Support Specialists 21% $55,540
Computer Workers 21% $72,100
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15% $75,400
Managers 13% $74,130

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Computer Science 820
Computer Information Systems 754
Computer Software Applications 89
Computer Systems Analysis 75
Information Science 11
Other Computer Sciences 7
Computer Systems Networking 2

View all majors related to Information Technology

View Nationwide Information Technology Report

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