Information Technology at Southwest Tennessee Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Technology, consider the program at Southwest Tennessee Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southwest Tennessee Community College is located in Memphis, TN.
During the most recent reporting year, 37 information technology degrees were granted at Southwest Tennessee Community College.
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Studying Online at Southwest Tennessee Community College
Distance learning is available at Southwest Tennessee Community College. Of 7,004 students, 2,403 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,905 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Information Technology graduates at Southwest Tennessee Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Information Technology graduates at Southwest Tennessee Community College are 19% women (7) and 81% men (30).
Information Technology Associate’s Program at Southwest Tennessee Community College
Of the 27 associate’s information technology degrees awarded at Southwest Tennessee Community College, 22% were women (6) and 78% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Tennessee Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Tennessee Community College, higher 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Those who complete Information Technology program at Southwest Tennessee Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
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