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Information Technology at Georgetown University

If you are interested in studying Information Technology, consider the program at Georgetown University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Georgetown University is in Washington, DC.

During the most recent reporting year, 205 information technology degrees were granted at Georgetown University.

Studying Online at Georgetown University

Many students take online classes at Georgetown University. Of 20,031 students, 2,625 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,344 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Georgetown University

Rankings can help you compare Georgetown University’s Information Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	District Of Columbia	#1 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 119
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#3 of 637
Best Value	District Of Columbia	#5 of 6
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#107 of 117
Best Value	Nationwide	#614 of 630

Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from Georgetown University

Students who complete Georgetown University’s Information Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$105,843
2 years	$97,367
3 years	$114,961
4 years	$132,593
5 years	$142,699

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Information Technology graduates from Georgetown University report median earnings of $132,593, compared with $103,843 for all Georgetown University graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Information Technology graduates at Georgetown University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Georgetown University are 40% women (82) and 60% men (123).

Information Technology Master’s Program at Georgetown University

Among the 175 master’s information technology graduates at Georgetown University, 39% were women (69) and 61% were men (106).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Hispanic / Latino	26
Black / African American	19
Asian	13
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	26
Unknown	43

Minority students account for 38% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Georgetown University, above 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 Georgetown University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Computer & IS Security	75
IT Project Management	130

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Information Technology program at Georgetown University pursue many career paths. Below are 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.