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Information Technology Schools in Florida

167 IT students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Information Technology is the 61st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Florida

IT majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 147
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a IT major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of IT majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.0%
  • Black or African American: 15.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.8%
  • White: 29.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.8%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 150,110 people employed in jobs related to an IT degree, compared to 2,912,080 nationwide.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Florida

In this state, IT grads earn an average of $79,070. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer IT degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo
42 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,832 Total Students

The average student takes 4.39 years to complete their degree at St. Leo University. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $18,445.

#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,833.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,775 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,009. Most students complete their degree in 4.29 years. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,298. 94% of students get financical aid.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
9,605 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $32,440. Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,703 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
20,330 Total Students

68% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,792 a year.

#8

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
5,601 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $23,821. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.80%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
13,061 Total Students

In their early career, UWF grads earn an average salary of $35,816. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,122 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 28 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,628 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

Information Technology Careers in FL

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 38% $89,160
Web Developers 22% $59,290
Computer User Support Specialists 22% $44,920
Computer and Information Systems Managers 21% $120,580
Database Administrators 20% $85,470
Computer Workers 19% $76,500
Computer Network Support Specialists 19% $55,270
Managers 17% $90,740
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15% $75,170
Computer Network Architects 15% $86,810

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to IT.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Computer Information Systems 903
Computer Science 467
Computer Systems Analysis 395
Information Science 235
Computer Software Applications 16

View all majors related to Information Technology

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