Information Technology at Orange County Community 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 Orange County Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNY Orange is located in Middletown, New York and has a total student population of 5,862.

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.

SUNY Orange Information Technology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in IT

SUNY Orange 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 SUNY Orange

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

SUNY Orange Information Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in IT only graduates about 22% women each year. The program at SUNY Orange may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

SUNY Orange does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in IT graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Orange County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security	43
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager	18

Related Majors

• Computer Science

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 NY, the home state for Orange County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Computer User Support Specialists	45,190	$60,160
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Computer Network Support Specialists	12,930	$79,200

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.