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Information Technology at Coastal Carolina University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, you may want to check out the program at Coastal Carolina University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Coastal Carolina University is in Conway, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 information technology degrees were awarded at Coastal Carolina University.

Studying Online at Coastal Carolina University

Distance learning is available at Coastal Carolina University. Of 11,348 students, 526 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,434 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Coastal Carolina University

These rankings give you a sense of how Coastal Carolina University’s Information Technology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#4 of 11
Best Value	South Carolina	#6 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#66 of 142
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#79 of 140
Best Value	Nationwide	#355 of 630
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#359 of 637

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Information Technology graduates at Coastal Carolina University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at Coastal Carolina University are 50% women (5) and 50% men (5).

Information Technology Master’s Program at Coastal Carolina University

Of the 10 master’s information technology graduates at Coastal Carolina University, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Coastal Carolina University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Coastal Carolina University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Information Technology Concentrations at Coastal Carolina University

The Information Technology program at Coastal Carolina University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computer & IS Security	10

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Those who complete Information Technology program at Coastal Carolina University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.