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Information Technology at Purdue University Global

What traits are you looking for in a IT school? To help you decide if Purdue University Global is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IT program.

Purdue University Global is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 43,927 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 students received their master's degree in IT.

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.

Purdue University Global Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue University Global

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Purdue University Global does offer online courses in IT for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Purdue University Global Information Technology Rankings

IT Student Demographics at Purdue University Global

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Purdue University Global.

Purdue University Global Information Technology Master’s Program

15% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The IT program at Purdue University Global awarded 86 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 85% of these degrees went to men with the other 15% going to women.

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Of the students who received a IT master's degree from Purdue University Global, 53% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the IT master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 46
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Global.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Computer User Support Specialists 10,270 $46,990
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 6,710 $75,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,860 $124,490
Computer Network Architects 3,620 $88,210

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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