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Information Technology Schools in Mississippi

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

In this state, Information Technology is the 106th most popular major out of a total 162 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 33.3%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Mississippi

9,250 people in the state and 2,912,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to IT.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Mississippi

IT grads earn an average of $75,000 in the state and $92,030 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Mississippi State. The 6.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,538 after earning their degree at this institution.

Information Technology Careers in MS

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 20% $63,040
Web Developers 11% $59,300
Computer User Support Specialists 8% $44,070
Computer and Information Systems Managers 8% $90,490
Computer Network Support Specialists 7% $48,560
Managers 6% $72,130
Database Administrators 6% $67,760
Computer Network Architects 6% $87,960
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4% $70,480
Computer Workers 3% $78,970

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Computer Information Systems 46
Other Computer Sciences 11
Computer Science 6
Computer Software Applications 5
Computer Programming 4

View all majors related to Information Technology

View Nationwide Information Technology Report

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