Information Technology at Peninsula College

If you plan to study information technology, take a look at what Peninsula College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Peninsula College is located in Port Angeles, Washington and has a total student population of 1,727.

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.

Peninsula College Information Technology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at Peninsula College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Associate’s Degree

Peninsula College Information Technology Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

IT Student Demographics at Peninsula College

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

Peninsula College Information Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 Peninsula College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security	12

Related Majors

• Data Processing
• Computer Science
• Computer Programming
• Computer Software & Applications

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 WA, the home state for Peninsula College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Computer User Support Specialists	18,630	$62,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,690	$159,290
Computer Workers	13,100	$91,620
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	8,920	$92,750

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.