General Computer Science at Western Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Computer Science, consider the program at Western Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Technical College is in El Paso, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 general computer science degrees were granted at Western Technical College.
Featured schools near , edit
Online Class Availability at Western Technical College
Distance learning is available at Western Technical College. Of 611 students, 181 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
General Computer Science Rankings at Western Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Western Technical College’s General Computer Science program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #52 of 52 |
| Best Value | Texas | #52 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #72 of 72 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #72 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #512 of 513 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #537 of 566 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at Western Technical College, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Computer Science graduates at Western Technical College are 8% women (3) and 92% men (34).
General Computer Science Associate’s Program at Western Technical College
Among the 37 associate’s general computer science degrees awarded at Western Technical College, 8% were women (3) and 92% were men (34).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Western Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
Minority students account for 81% of General Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Western Technical College, above the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Science Graduates
Graduates of the General Computer Science program at Western Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| 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 |
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.