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Information Technology at Rio Salado College

Information Technology at Rio Salado College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, consider the program at Rio Salado College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rio Salado College sits in Tempe, AZ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 38 information technology degrees were awarded at Rio Salado College.

Studying Online at Rio Salado College

Many students take online classes at Rio Salado College. Among 18,841 students, 8,147 (43%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 552 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from Rio Salado College

Students who complete Rio Salado College’s Information Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Information Technology at Rio Salado College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $39,369
3 years $37,704
4 years $50,793
5 years $51,874

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Information Technology graduates from Rio Salado College report median earnings of $50,793, compared with $48,470 for all Rio Salado College graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.

Information Technology earnings compared with all majors at Rio Salado College

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Rio Salado College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Rio Salado College are 29% women (11) and 71% men (27).

Information Technology Associate’s Program at Rio Salado College

Among the 8 associate’s information technology degrees awarded at Rio Salado College, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

Rio Salado 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 Rio Salado College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Technology majors at Rio Salado College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Rio Salado College, lower than the national average of 49%.*

*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 Rio Salado College

The Information Technology program at Rio Salado College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Computer & IS Security 10
Computer Support Specialist 28

Those who complete Information Technology program at Rio Salado College commonly work in the following types of careers:

Occupation Median Annual Wage
Information Security Analysts
Information Security Engineers
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Information Technology Project Managers
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
Web Developers
Computer Network Support Specialists
Blockchain Engineers
Web Administrators
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists

References

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