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Information Technology at Merritt College

If you plan to study Information Technology, take a look at what Merritt College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Merritt College is in Oakland, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 23 information technology graduations were recorded at Merritt College.

Studying Online at Merritt College

Many students take online classes at Merritt College. Among 7,022 students, 3,355 (48%) studied exclusively online and 1,595 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Information Technology graduates at Merritt College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Merritt College are 26% women (6) and 74% men (17).

Information Technology Associate’s Program at Merritt College

Among the 9 associate’s information technology graduates at Merritt College, 33% were women (3) and 67% were men (6).

Merritt 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 Merritt College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Black / African American 1
Asian 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Merritt College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Merritt College, 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

Students who finish Information Technology program at Merritt College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Information Technology majors, 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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