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Information Technology at Washington University in St Louis

Information Technology at Washington University in St Louis

If you are interested in studying Information Technology, consider the program at Washington University in St Louis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Washington University in St Louis is in St. Louis, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 77 information technology graduations were recorded at Washington University in St Louis.

Online Class Availability at Washington University in St Louis

Distance learning is available at Washington University in St Louis. Among 16,357 students, 678 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 713 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Washington University in St Louis

Rankings can help you compare Washington University in St Louis’s Information Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #2 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #2 of 54
Best Value Missouri #10 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #21 of 637
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #46 of 52
Best Value Nationwide #490 of 630

Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from Washington University in St Louis

Graduates of Washington University in St Louis’s Information Technology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Information Technology at Washington University in St Louis
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $92,604
2 years $85,538
3 years $96,865
4 years $120,447

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Information Technology graduates from Washington University in St Louis take home a median $120,447, compared with $99,002 for all Washington University in St Louis graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.

Information Technology earnings compared with all majors at Washington University in St Louis

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Information Technology graduates at Washington University in St Louis, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Washington University in St Louis are 25% women (19) and 75% men (58).

Information Technology Master’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Of the 74 master’s information technology graduates at Washington University in St Louis, 26% were women (19) and 74% were men (55).

Washington University in St Louis gender breakdown of Information Technology Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Black / African American 3
Asian 5
International (Nonresident) 56
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Washington University in St Louis

Minority students account for 11% of Information Technology master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, 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 Washington University in St Louis

This Information Technology program at Washington University in St Louis offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Computer & IS Security 11
Information Technology Management 66

Best-Paid Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Students who finish Information Technology program at Washington University in St Louis go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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

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