Yes, we think earning your Master’s in Information Technology Management may be well worth it, as the program can help you gain new management and technical skills that may be needed to pursue opportunities for career advancement.
As you ask yourself whether this program is aligned with your career goals and what the earning potential is for professionals in IT leadership roles, consider the encouraging job growth projections from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The BLS projects employment of information systems managers to grow 16% from 2021 to 2031, much faster than the average for all occupations, with about 48,500 openings for new computer and information systems managers each year, on average, during this period.4 This growth is projected on a national level and local growth will vary by location. This projection is not specific to DeVry University graduates and may include earners at all stages of their careers.