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Michigan Technological University BS in Information Technology

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$72,123 Average Salary
$26,848 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Network & System Administration/Administrator. 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 Technological University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in IT, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Michigan Tech BS in IT

#31 in the U.S
#1 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 Tech is in the top 10% of the country for IT. More specifically it was ranked #31 out of 445 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for Michigan Tech.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology Graduates 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 11
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 14
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Information Technology Graduates 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 25
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools 25
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Information Technology Schools 31
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) 35
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 42
Highest Paid Information Technology Graduates 56
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income $75-$110k) 60
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 73
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 82
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 83
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (Income Over $110k) 89
Best Information Technology Colleges for Veterans 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 118
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid) 123
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 161
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology 162
Most Popular Colleges for Information Technology 213
Most Focused Colleges for Information Technology 288
Best Value Colleges for Information Technology 337

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

$17,645 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,848 Average Student Debt

Michigan Tech Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Michigan Tech paid an average of $1,425 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $669 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $17,339 $38,082
Fees $306 $306
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $11,314 $11,314
On Campus Other Expenses $2,399 $2,399

Learn more about Michigan Tech tuition and fees.

Michigan Tech IT BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Michigan Tech in IT walked away with an average of $26,848 in student debt. That is 17% lower than the national average of $32,202.

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

$72,123 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of IT students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Michigan Tech is $72,123 per year. That is 48% higher than the national average of $48,677.

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Does Michigan Tech Offer an Online BS in IT?

Michigan Tech does not offer an online option for its IT bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Michigan Tech Online Learning page.

Michigan Tech Bachelor’s Student Diversity for IT

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
5.0% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 20 bachelor’s degrees in IT handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 5.0% of the IT students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 18.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the IT bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan Tech in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in IT Focus Areas at Michigan Tech

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Network & System Administration/Administrator 20

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 71

View All Information Technology Related Majors >

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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