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Information Technology at Catawba Valley Community College

If you are interested in studying Information Technology, take a look at what Catawba Valley Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Catawba Valley Community College is in Hickory, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 40 information technology graduations were recorded at Catawba Valley Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Catawba Valley Community College

Many students take online classes at Catawba Valley Community College. Of 4,904 students, 3,098 (63%) studied exclusively online and 1,295 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at Catawba Valley Community College are 22% women (9) and 78% men (31).

Information Technology Associate’s Program at Catawba Valley Community College

Of the 17 associate’s information technology graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, 29% were women (5) and 71% were men (12).

Catawba Valley Community College gender breakdown of Information Technology Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Catawba Valley Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley Community College, lower than the national average of 50%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Information Technology program at Catawba Valley Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,079
Health Informatics Specialists $156,714
Database Architects $148,480
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists $117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists $117,424
Information Security Analysts $111,930
Data Scientists $106,295
Clinical Data Managers $99,475
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $80,062

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