Information Technology at Surry Community College
If you plan to study Information Technology, you may want to check out the program at Surry Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Surry Community College is located in Dobson, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 27 information technology degrees were awarded at Surry Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Surry Community College
Many students take online classes at Surry Community College. Among 2,796 students, 494 (18%) studied exclusively online and 832 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Information Technology graduates at Surry Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Information Technology graduates at Surry Community College are 26% women (7) and 74% men (20).
Information Technology Associate’s Program at Surry Community College
Among the 8 associate’s information technology degrees awarded at Surry Community College, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Surry Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 12% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Surry Community College, below 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 Surry Community College go on to a range of careers. 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
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