Information Technology at Gwinnett Technical College

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

GTC is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia and approximately 8,576 students attend the school each year.

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.

GTC Information Technology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at GTC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? GTC offers distance education options for IT at the following degree levels:

GTC 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 GTC

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

GTC Information Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 24% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in IT only graduates about 22% women each year. The program at GTC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

GTC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in IT graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	51
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	55
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Information Technology

The following IT concentations are available at Gwinnett Technical College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gwinnett Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security	103
Network & System Administration/Administrator	41

Related Majors

• Computer Software & Applications
• Computer Programming

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 GA, the home state for Gwinnett Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Computer User Support Specialists	22,090	$53,090
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,990	$143,930
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	10,040	$86,910

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.