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Information Technology at Gulf Coast State College

If you plan to study Information Technology, consider the program at Gulf Coast State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Gulf Coast State College sits in Panama City, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 information technology graduations were recorded at Gulf Coast State College.

Online & Distance Learning at Gulf Coast State College

Distance learning is available at Gulf Coast State College. Of 5,426 students, 1,270 (23%) studied exclusively online and 1,901 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Gulf Coast State College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Gulf Coast State College are 35% women (6) and 65% men (11).

Information Technology Associate’s Program at Gulf Coast State College

Of the 12 associate’s information technology degrees awarded at Gulf Coast State College, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Gulf Coast State College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Gulf Coast State College, lower than the national average of 49%.*

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Gulf Coast State College

Of the 4 bachelor’s information technology degrees awarded at Gulf Coast State College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Gulf Coast State College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Gulf Coast State College, above the national average of 39%.*

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

More Specific Information Technology Concentrations at Gulf Coast State College

The Information Technology program at Gulf Coast State College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Network Administration	2
Computer & IS Security	11
Information Technology Management	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Information Technology program at Gulf Coast State College go on to a range of careers. Below 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
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.