Graduates can advance professionally with a master’s degree
University of Houston College of Technology master’s degrees provide opportunities for career advancement in a challenging job market. Flexible online options include full-time and part-time study.
A graduate degree from the University of Houston College of Technology enriches a technological specialization and equips graduates with vital management skills that help them to advance professionally and succeed. The College offers an encouraging and inspiring environment where students grow, develop, and excel academically, socially, and professionally.
“A master’s degree on your resume provides the needed edge to compete successfully in the job market, whether applying for new positions, or looking to accelerate promotion. Innovation, experimentation, collaboration, and real-world application are encouraged. Students work in partnership with dedicated faculty and industry mentors who guide and prepare them for unmatched opportunities to secure and enhance positions in the fastest growing top careers,” said Anthony Ambler, Ph.D., dean of the College of Technology.
Higher salaries
In addition to advanced professional skills that bring better career opportunities, employees with master’s degrees typically earn higher salaries. College of Technology graduates report earning higherthan-average starting salaries in most disciplines (as much as 20%), demonstrating the value of a degree (according to UH College of Technology Career Services graduation survey, 2018). Recent University of Houston career surveys indicate that 76% of College of Technology graduates either have a job or a job offer upon graduation, compared to the national average of 69%, reported by the National Association of Colleges and Employers.
Technology programs bring together the broad range of tools necessary to succeed in the fields of industry and commerce.
The College of Technology offers many diverse degree program choices, preparing students with the skills required for leadership in industry and commerce.
For more information, visit uh.edu/technology/ programs/graduate.