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Information Technology at The University of Texas at Austin

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Austin. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 information technology graduations were recorded at The University of Texas at Austin.

Studying Online at The University of Texas at Austin

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas at Austin. Of 53,864 students, 257 (0%) studied exclusively online and 19,713 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at The University of Texas at Austin

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas at Austin’s Information Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#5 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#9 of 73
Best Value	Texas	#29 of 43
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#58 of 73
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#112 of 637
Best Value	Nationwide	#461 of 630

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Information Technology graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at The University of Texas at Austin are 39% women (11) and 61% men (17).

Information Technology Master’s Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Among the 28 master’s information technology graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, 39% were women (11) and 61% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	7
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 43% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, 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 The University of Texas at Austin

This Information Technology program at The University of Texas at Austin includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computer & IS Security	28

Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Those who complete Information Technology program at The University of Texas at Austin work across a variety of fields. Below 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.