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Information Technology Schools in West Virginia

881 IT students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

An Information Technology major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in West Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 394
Associate Degree 198
Master’s Degree 178
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 55
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 36
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 36
Post-Master’s Certificate 20
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 20

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of it majors in West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 14.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.1%
  • White: 59.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 11.6%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in West Virginia

There are 10,170 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 West Virginia

In this state, it grads earn an average of $68,980. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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

622 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
48,298 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 19%. The student loan default rate of 2.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,060 Total Students

The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $31,189 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

#3

Marshall University

Huntington
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
11,023 Total Students

In their early career, Marshall University grads earn an average salary of $36,045. The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at Marshall University.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
25,474 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
621 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.80%. This private school has an average net price of $25,280.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
558 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $17,587. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,099 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 53%.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
211 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $15,440. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $23,625 after earning their degree at this institution.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
115 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $14,947. Graduates earn an average $23,625 after graduation.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,573 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,352. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,274 after earning their degree at this institution.

Information Technology Careers in WV

Some of the careers it majors go into include:

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 21% $81,600
Database Administrators 10% $66,290
Web Developers 9% $54,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers 9% $118,900
Computer User Support Specialists 8% $43,130
Computer Network Support Specialists 8% $52,380
Computer Network Architects 7% $89,190
Managers 6% $69,210
Computer Workers 4% $83,160
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4% $64,560

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

Major Annual Graduates in WV
Computer Information Systems 403
Computer Science 103
Information Science 60
Data Processing 44
Computer Software Applications 39
Computer Systems Networking 23
Computer Programming 12
Computer Systems Analysis 4

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