Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Highline College

Every computer systems networking and telecommunications school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer systems networking and telecommunications program at Highline College stacks up to those at other schools.

Highline is located in Des Moines, Washington and approximately 5,829 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications section at the bottom of this page.

Highline Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Highline Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Rankings

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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Student Demographics at Highline

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer systems networking and telecommunications majors at Highline College.

Highline Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of computer systems networking and telecommunications associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer systems networking and telecommunications only graduates about 17% women each year. The program at Highline may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Highline College with a associate's in computer systems networking and telecommunications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

Careers That Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer systems networking and telecommunications can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Highline College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Computer Systems Analysts	17,970	$96,860
Computer Network Architects	5,800	$111,960
Computer Network Support Specialists	3,940	$81,270
Information Security Analysts	2,690	$107,800

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.