Data Processing at Albany Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a data processing school? To help you decide if Albany Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's data processing program.

Albany Technical College is located in Albany, Georgia and has a total student population of 3,022.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Data Processing section at the bottom of this page.

Albany Technical College Data Processing Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Data Processing (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Data Processing (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Data Processing

Online Classes Are Available at Albany Technical College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Albany Technical College does offer online education options in data processing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Albany Technical College Data Processing Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Data Processing Student Demographics at Albany Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the data processing majors at Albany Technical College.

Albany Technical College Data Processing Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of data processing associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in data processing only graduates about 33% women each year. The program at Albany Technical College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

Albany Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in data processing graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Albany Technical College with a associate's in data processing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Data Processing

Data Processing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Albany Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Data Processing Technology	7

Related Majors

• Computer Programming
• Information Technology

Careers That Data Processing Grads May Go Into

A degree in data processing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Albany Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Computer Operators	1,220	$43,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.