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Information Technology at College of the Desert

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, consider the program at College of the Desert. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

College of the Desert sits in Palm Desert, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 information technology degrees were awarded at College of the Desert.

Online & Distance Learning at College of the Desert

Many students take online classes at College of the Desert. Among 12,861 students, 4,122 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,016 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Information Technology graduates at College of the Desert, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at College of the Desert are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).

Information Technology Associate’s Program at College of the Desert

Among the 6 associate’s information technology graduates at College of the Desert, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

College of the Desert 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 College of the Desert.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at College of the Desert

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert, above the national average of 50%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Those who complete Information Technology program at College of the Desert work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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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