by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Information Technology 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 University of California - Santa Cruz. 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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BA in Information Technologies
Gain a well-rounded education while preparing for a career in IT with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Information Technologies
Build the digital know-how required to become a leader in technology with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Computer Information Systems - Networking and Security
Pair business and tech savvy with a foundation in cyber security with this specialized online bachelor's program at Southern New Hampshire University.
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. UC Santa Cruz is in the top 10% of the country for IT. More specifically it was ranked #42 out of 445 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for UC Santa Cruz.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $41,196 |
| Fees | $2,583 | $2,583 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,162 | $1,162 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,866 | $18,866 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,084 | $5,084 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UC Santa Cruz in IT walked away with an average of $19,894 in student debt. That is 38% lower than the national average of $32,202.
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BS in Information Technologies - Project Management
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BS in Computer Science - Information Security
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BS in Information Technologies - Cybersecurity
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IT who receive their bachelor’s degree from UC Santa Cruz make an average of $61,516 a year during the early days of their career. That is 26% higher than the national average of $48,677.
UC Santa Cruz 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 UC Santa Cruz Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in IT in 2019-2020, 28.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 18.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 70.6% of the IT bachelor’s degrees at UC Santa Cruz in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 58 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 22 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Information Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology Management | 143 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 667 |
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*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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