Computer Systems Networking at Western Dakota Technical College
If you plan to study Computer Systems Networking, consider the program at Western Dakota Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Dakota Technical College is located in Rapid City, SD.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 computer systems networking degrees were awarded at Western Dakota Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Dakota Technical College
Distance learning is available at Western Dakota Technical College. Among 1,164 students, 281 (24%) studied exclusively online and 262 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Computer Systems Networking Rankings at Western Dakota Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Western Dakota Technical College’s Computer Systems Networking program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Dakota | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Dakota | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #19 of 27 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #22 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #97 of 193 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #150 of 194 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Computer Systems Networking graduates at Western Dakota Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Computer Systems Networking graduates at Western Dakota Technical College are 12% women (3) and 88% men (22).
Computer Systems Networking Associate’s Program at Western Dakota Technical College
Among the 15 associate’s computer systems networking degrees awarded at Western Dakota Technical College, 13% were women (2) and 87% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Systems Networking associate’s degree recipients at Western Dakota Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 13% of Computer Systems Networking associate’s degree recipients at Western Dakota Technical College, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Systems Networking Graduates
Those who complete Computer Systems Networking program at Western Dakota Technical College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Computer Systems Networking graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Telecommunications Engineering Specialists | $117,478 |
| Information Security Analysts | $111,930 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | $107,799 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $71,253 |
| Computer Network Architects | $63,411 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $35,659 |
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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