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Information Technology at Dakota State University

Information Technology at Dakota State University

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at Dakota State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Dakota State is located in Madison, South Dakota and has a total student population of 3,186.

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.

Dakota State Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in IT
  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT
  • Master’s Degree in IT

Dakota State Information Technology Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in it, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IT Student Demographics at Dakota State

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

Dakota State Information Technology Master’s Program

20% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of it master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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Of the students who received a it master's degree from Dakota State, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Information Technology

Information Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Dakota State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security 38

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 SD, the home state for Dakota State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,770 $62,420
Computer User Support Specialists 1,200 $38,860
Computer Network Support Specialists 750 $48,080
Computer Network Architects 410 $100,330
Web Developers 380 $54,410

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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