Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Purdue-West Lafayette stacks up against peers offering information technology.
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Purdue-West Lafayette is in the top 5% of the country for information technology. In particular, it placed #19 out of 637 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University-Main Campus awarded 144 bachelor’s degrees in information technology.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,718 | $28,520 |
| Fees | $274 | $274 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 78% of information technology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of information technology bachelor’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in information technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Here are the demographics of the information technology majors at Purdue University-Main Campus.
The information technology program at Purdue-West Lafayette breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance | 144 |
Purdue-West Lafayette awarded 144 degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance in the latest year of data — 22% to women and 78% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (52%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.