Information Technology at Palomar College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, consider the program at Palomar College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Palomar College is located in San Marcos, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 information technology degrees were awarded at Palomar College.
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Online Class Availability at Palomar College
Distance learning is available at Palomar College. Of 19,550 students, 5,246 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,667 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Palomar College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Palomar College are 56% women (5) and 44% men (4).
Information Technology Associate’s Program at Palomar College
Among the 5 associate’s information technology degrees awarded at Palomar College, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Palomar College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Palomar 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Information Technology program at Palomar College go on to a range of careers. 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 |
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.