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Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology

Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology

If you plan to study Computer Science, consider the program at Illinois Institute of Technology. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Illinois Institute of Technology is located in Chicago, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 504 computer science degrees were awarded at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Online Class Availability at Illinois Institute of Technology

Many students take online classes at Illinois Institute of Technology. Of 8,834 students, 1,765 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,108 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at Illinois Institute of Technology

Rankings can help you compare Illinois Institute of Technology’s Computer Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #12 of 27
Best Value Illinois #16 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #31 of 77
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #41 of 77
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #310 of 637
Best Value Nationwide #400 of 635

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #12 of 27
Best Value Illinois #16 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #31 of 77
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #41 of 77
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #310 of 637
Best Value Nationwide #400 of 635

Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from Illinois Institute of Technology

Students who complete Illinois Institute of Technology’s Computer Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $79,986
2 years $87,770
3 years $96,770
4 years $113,074
5 years $117,585

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Computer Science graduates from Illinois Institute of Technology report median earnings of $113,074, compared with $90,509 for all Illinois Institute of Technology graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.

Computer Science earnings compared with all majors at Illinois Institute of Technology

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Science graduates from Illinois Institute of Technology is $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Computer Science graduates at Illinois Institute of Technology, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Science graduates at Illinois Institute of Technology are 26% women (131) and 74% men (373).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Illinois Institute of Technology

Of the 115 bachelor’s computer science graduates at Illinois Institute of Technology, 17% were women (19) and 83% were men (96).

Illinois Institute of Technology gender breakdown of Computer Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 37
Hispanic / Latino 19
Black / African American 4
Asian 19
Two or More Races 5
International (Nonresident) 28
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at Illinois Institute of Technology

Minority students account for 41% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois Institute of Technology, lower than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Science Master’s Program at Illinois Institute of Technology

Of the 383 master’s computer science graduates at Illinois Institute of Technology, 29% were women (110) and 71% were men (273).

Illinois Institute of Technology gender breakdown of Computer Science Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 3
Asian 8
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 356
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at Illinois Institute of Technology

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 4% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Illinois Institute of Technology, below the national average of 12%.*

Computer Science Doctoral Program at Illinois Institute of Technology

Among the 6 doctoral computer science graduates at Illinois Institute of Technology, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

Illinois Institute of Technology gender breakdown of Computer Science Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident) 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at Illinois Institute of Technology

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

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Illinois Institute of Technology

The Computer Science program at Illinois Institute of Technology includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Computer Science 504

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Science program at Illinois Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Database Architects $148,480
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Web Developers $125,527
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Blockchain Engineers $123,667

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