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Information Technology at Capella University

Information Technology at Capella University

What traits are you looking for in a it school? To help you decide if Capella University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's it program.

Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 38,930.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Capella University Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT
  • Master’s Degree in IT

There were 61 students who received their doctoral degrees in it, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IT Student Demographics at Capella University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at Capella University.

Capella University Information Technology Master’s Program

45% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of it master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

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In the it master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in it.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Information Technology

The following it concentations are available at Capella University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Capella University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security 147
Information Technology Project Management 33
Information Technology Management 2

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in it can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Capella University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Computer User Support Specialists 12,910 $55,560
Computer and Information Systems Managers 9,510 $143,300
Managers 9,350 $128,590
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,610 $85,620
Computer Workers 6,200 $81,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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