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Data Processing at Spartanburg Community College

If you are interested in studying Data Processing, you may want to check out the program at Spartanburg Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Spartanburg Community College is located in Spartanburg, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 100 data processing graduations were recorded at Spartanburg Community College.

Studying Online at Spartanburg Community College

Many students take online classes at Spartanburg Community College. Among 6,653 students, 1,467 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,838 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Data Processing Rankings at Spartanburg Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Spartanburg Community College’s Data Processing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#3 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 18
Best Value	South Carolina	#11 of 12
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#15 of 37
Best Value	Nationwide	#19 of 36

Earnings for Data Processing Graduates from Spartanburg Community College

Those who finish Spartanburg Community College’s Data Processing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,992
2 years	$33,138
3 years	$36,182
4 years	$44,889
5 years	$44,529

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Data Processing graduates from Spartanburg Community College earn a median of $44,889, compared with $42,308 for all Spartanburg Community College graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Data Processing graduates at Spartanburg Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Data Processing graduates at Spartanburg Community College are 33% women (33) and 67% men (67).

Data Processing Associate’s Program at Spartanburg Community College

Of the 50 associate’s data processing graduates at Spartanburg Community College, 34% were women (17) and 66% were men (33).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Data Processing associate’s degree recipients at Spartanburg Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	31
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	6
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Data Processing associate’s degree recipients at Spartanburg Community College, lower than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Data Processing Concentrations at Spartanburg Community College

This Data Processing program at Spartanburg Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Data Processing Technology	100

Top-Paying Careers for Data Processing Graduates

Graduates of the Data Processing program at Spartanburg Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Data Processing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226
Penetration Testers	$93,800
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$82,846
Web Administrators	$62,692

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.