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Information Technology at New York University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, consider the program at New York University. Get started with the following essential facts.

New York University is located in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 705 information technology degrees were awarded at New York University.

Online & Distance Learning at New York University

Distance learning is available at New York University. Of 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at New York University

Use these rankings to compare New York University’s Information Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 119
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#16 of 637
Best Value	New York	#35 of 40
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#103 of 117
Best Value	Nationwide	#598 of 630

Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from New York University

Students who complete New York 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	$93,668
2 years	$112,328
3 years	$125,640
4 years	$155,702
5 years	$169,668

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Information Technology graduates from New York University earn a median of $155,702, compared with $96,730 for all New York University graduates — about 61% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Information Technology graduates at New York University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at New York University are 43% women (305) and 57% men (400).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at New York University

Of the 2 bachelor’s information technology graduates at New York University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 50% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at New York University, above the national average of 39%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at New York University

Of the 703 master’s information technology graduates at New York University, 43% were women (305) and 57% were men (398).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	101
Hispanic / Latino	39
Black / African American	19
Asian	93
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	428
Unknown	14

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at New York University, lower 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 New York University

This Information Technology program at New York University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computer & IS Security	252
IT Project Management	198
Information Technology Management	255

Highest-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Students who finish Information Technology program at New York University go on to a range of careers. Below 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.