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Information Technology at Dakota State University

114 Bachelor's Degrees
26 Master's Degrees
12 Doctor's Degrees
The Information Technology major is part of the computer & information sciences program at Dakota State University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Dakota State ranks in comparison to other schools with it programs.

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Information Technology Degrees Available at Dakota State

Dakota State IT Rankings

Dakota State is in the top 10% of the country for it. More specifically it was ranked #36 out of 350 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in South Dakota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Information Technology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 2
Best Information Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools 2
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Information Technology Graduates 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 5
Best Information Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Information Technology 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 22
Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 24
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Information Technology Graduate Degree Schools 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 31
Best Information Technology Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Information Technology 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 34
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Information Technology Schools 36
Best Information Technology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 43
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 57
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 62
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Information Technology Graduates 73
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 73
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 76
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology Graduates 80
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 80
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 84
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 84
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 88
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 99
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 107
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 113
Highest Paid Associate Degree Information Technology Graduates 122
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 126
Highest Paid Information Technology Graduates 230

Popularity of IT at Dakota State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Dakota State University handed out 114 bachelor's degrees in information technology. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in it from Dakota State. This makes it the #64 most popular school for it master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in it in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do IT Graduates from Dakota State Make?

$49,983 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of IT Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

IT majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Dakota State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,983 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,250 for all it students.

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How Much Student Debt Do IT Graduates from Dakota State Have?

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of IT Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Dakota State, it students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all it bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $34,190.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the it program at Dakota State is $180 per month.


 

Dakota State IT Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at Dakota State University.

Dakota State Information Technology Associate’s Program

Of the 14 it students who graduated with a associate's degree in 2020-2021 from Dakota State, about 79% were men and 21% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota State University with a associate's in it.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Dakota State Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 114 it majors earned their bachelor's degree from Dakota State. Of these graduates, 90% were men and 10% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Dakota State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota State University with a bachelor's in it.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 99
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Dakota State Information Technology Master’s Program

Of the 26 students who earned a master's degree in Information Technology from Dakota State in 2020-2021, 65% were men and 35% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Dakota State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota State University with a master's in it.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 144
Information Science 66
Computer Software & Applications 40
Computer Systems Networking 4

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