by our College Data Analytics TeamInformation Technology is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Capella University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in IT, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Capella University was $547 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,767 | $14,767 |
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The median early career salary of IT students who receive their master’s degree from Capella University is $82,238 per year. That is 3% lower than the national average of $85,141.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the IT master’s degree program at Capella University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Capella University Online Learning page.
About 25.7% of the students who received their MS in IT in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 26.5%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in IT at Capella University in 2019-2020, 44.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 22%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 42 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Information Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager | 8 |
| Computer & IS Security | 63 |
| Information Technology Project Management | 13 |
| Information Technology Management | 17 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 3 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 7 |
*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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