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Information Technology at Syracuse University

If you plan to study Information Technology, consider the program at Syracuse University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Syracuse University is located in Syracuse, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 79 information technology degrees were granted at Syracuse University.

Online Class Availability at Syracuse University

Distance learning is available at Syracuse University. Of 22,589 students, 2,298 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,396 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Syracuse University

Use these rankings to compare Syracuse University’s Information Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#8 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#24 of 119
Best Value	New York	#38 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#85 of 637
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#112 of 117
Best Value	Nationwide	#621 of 630

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Information Technology graduates from Syracuse University is $20,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Syracuse University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at Syracuse University are 24% women (19) and 76% men (60).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Syracuse University

Among the 6 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Syracuse University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	1

Minority students account for 17% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Syracuse University, lower than the national average of 39%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at Syracuse University

Of the 47 master’s information technology degrees awarded at Syracuse University, 19% were women (9) and 81% were men (38).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	33

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Syracuse 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 Syracuse University

The Information Technology program at Syracuse University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computer & IS Security	75
Information Technology Management	4

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Information Technology program at Syracuse University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.