Information Technology at Westmoreland County Community College
If you are interested in studying Information Technology, consider the program at Westmoreland County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Westmoreland County Community College is in Youngwood, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 19 information technology degrees were granted at Westmoreland County Community College.
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Studying Online at Westmoreland County Community College
Distance learning is available at Westmoreland County Community College. Among 3,990 students, 1,113 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 937 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Information Technology graduates at Westmoreland County Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Westmoreland County Community College are 21% women (4) and 79% men (15).
Information Technology Associate’s Program at Westmoreland County Community College
Among the 15 associate’s information technology degrees awarded at Westmoreland County Community College, 20% were women (3) and 80% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Westmoreland County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Westmoreland County Community College, lower than the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Information Technology Concentrations at Westmoreland County Community College
The Information Technology program at Westmoreland County Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & IS Security | 13 |
| Computer Support Specialist | 6 |
Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Information Technology program at Westmoreland County Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| 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
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