Information Technology
More than 300 Ann Arbor companies employ 6,700 people in every aspect of information technology and software development: Cloud computing, Website development and hosting, network security, apps development, bioinformatics, and more.
The largest IT employer is Thomson Reuters, with 1800 employees. Downtown Ann Arbor is the location of Google’s Adwords’ headquarters, the offices of Barracuda Networks, and Johnson and Johnson’s innovative health management firm, HealthMedia.
University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University graduate more than 600 students each year in fields such as computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer sciences, and computer information systems.
University of Michigan Number of Graduates 2010
| Electrical engineering |
228 |
| Computer information systems |
76 |
| Computer engineering |
70 |