Information Technology at Cypress College

Every information technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IT program at Cypress College stacks up to those at other schools.

Cypress College is located in Cypress, California and has a total student population of 15,325.

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

Cypress College Information Technology Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in IT

Cypress College Information Technology Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

IT Student Demographics at Cypress College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Cypress College.

Cypress College Information Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in IT only graduates about 22% women each year. The program at Cypress College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 45% more women than average.

Cypress College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in IT graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Information Technology

If you plan to be a IT major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cypress College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Support Specialist	3

Related Majors

• Computer Science
• Computer Programming
• Computer Systems Networking

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Cypress College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Computer User Support Specialists	70,510	$66,350
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Computer and Information Systems Managers	63,640	$180,250
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	36,900	$97,810

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.