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Information Technology at University of Detroit Mercy

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, take a look at what University of Detroit Mercy. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 33 information technology degrees were granted at University of Detroit Mercy.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Detroit Mercy

Online coursework is an option at University of Detroit Mercy. Of 5,587 students, 101 (2%) studied exclusively online and 2,080 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Information Technology graduates at University of Detroit Mercy, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at University of Detroit Mercy are 15% women (5) and 85% men (28).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at University of Detroit Mercy

Of the 14 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at University of Detroit Mercy, 7% were women (1) and 93% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Detroit Mercy, lower than the national average of 39%.*

Information Technology Master’s Program at University of Detroit Mercy

Among the 19 master’s information technology graduates at University of Detroit Mercy, 21% were women (4) and 79% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	4
Asian	4
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 42% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at University of Detroit Mercy, above 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 University of Detroit Mercy

The Information Technology program at University of Detroit Mercy includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computer & IS Security	33

Highest-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Students who finish Information Technology program at University of Detroit Mercy pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Information Technology graduates, 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.