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Information Technology at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

If you plan to study Information Technology, take a look at what Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is in Atlanta, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 297 information technology degrees were awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. Among 53,363 students, 25,257 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,292 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Use these rankings to compare Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus’s Information Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#1 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 142
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#4 of 637
Best Value	Georgia	#19 of 29
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#62 of 140
Best Value	Nationwide	#268 of 630

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus are 22% women (65) and 78% men (232).

Information Technology Master’s Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Of the 297 master’s information technology degrees awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 22% were women (65) and 78% were men (232).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	112
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	25
Asian	40
Two or More Races	11
International (Nonresident)	82
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 33% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 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 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

This Information Technology program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computer & IS Security	297

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Students who finish Information Technology program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Information Technology majors, 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.