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Information Technology at Mt. Hood Community College

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at Mt. Hood Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MHCC is located in Gresham, Oregon and approximately 6,812 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.

MHCC Information Technology Degrees Available

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

MHCC Information Technology Rankings

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IT Student Demographics at MHCC

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

MHCC Information Technology Associate’s Program

10% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in IT at MHCC are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 Mt. Hood Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security 21

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 OR, the home state for Mt. Hood Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Computer User Support Specialists 7,980 $53,380
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Computer Workers 6,000 $79,610
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5,370 $129,680
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 3,980 $82,020

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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