Information Technology at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
If you plan to study Information Technology, you may want to check out the program at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is in Salisbury, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 276 information technology graduations were recorded at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Distance learning is available at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. Of 7,028 students, 2,982 (42%) studied exclusively online and 1,741 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Information Technology Rankings at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Information Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #15 of 43 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #15 of 44 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #23 of 153 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #49 of 435 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #57 of 144 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #229 of 382 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Information Technology graduates at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College are 28% women (78) and 72% men (198).
Information Technology Associate’s Program at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Among the 51 associate’s information technology degrees awarded at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, 20% were women (10) and 80% were men (41).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 35 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, lower than the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Students who finish Information Technology program at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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 |
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.