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Michigan State University BS in Information Technology

39 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$43,798 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Information Technology Project Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Information Technology is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Michigan State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in IT, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Michigan State BS in IT

#60 in the U.S
#2 in Michigan

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Michigan State was ranked #60 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for IT majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for Michigan State.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k)9
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid)29
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k)43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k)45
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology50
Best Information Technology Schools60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k)63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k)64
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k)73
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology Graduates113
Most Popular Colleges for Information Technology118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology130
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid)170
Best Information Technology Colleges for Veterans174
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology176
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k)205
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k)228
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k)243
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k)263
Highest Paid Information Technology Graduates307
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology364
Most Focused Colleges for Information Technology555

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in IT from Michigan State Cost?

$15,555 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Michigan State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Michigan State was $1,346 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $519 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$15,555$40,384
Books and Supplies$1,154$1,154
On Campus Room and Board$10,522$10,522
On Campus Other Expenses$3,094$3,094

Learn more about Michigan State tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BS in IT From Michigan State?

$43,798 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of IT students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Michigan State is $43,798 per year. That is 10% lower than the national average of $48,677.

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Does Michigan State Offer an Online BS in IT?

Online degrees for the Michigan State IT bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Michigan State Online Learning page.

Michigan State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for IT

39 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
43.6% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 39 bachelor’s degrees in IT awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in IT in 2019-2020, 43.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 18.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the IT bachelor’s degrees at Michigan State in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 34%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian5
Black or African American4
Hispanic or Latino4
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White24
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in IT Focus Areas at Michigan State

Information Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Information Technology Project Management39

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information technology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Information Systems269

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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