Data Processing at South Puget Sound Community College

Every data processing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the data processing program at South Puget Sound Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

South Puget Sound Community College is located in Olympia, Washington and has a total student population of 4,665.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Data Processing section at the bottom of this page.

South Puget Sound Community College Data Processing Degrees Available

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

South Puget Sound Community College Data Processing Rankings

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Data Processing Student Demographics at South Puget Sound Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the data processing majors at South Puget Sound Community College.

South Puget Sound Community College Data Processing Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of data processing associate's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in data processing at South Puget Sound Community College 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 South Puget Sound Community College with a associate's in data processing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Data Processing

Data Processing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South Puget Sound Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Data Processing Technology	14

Related Majors

• Computer Software & Applications
• Computer Programming
• Computer Systems Networking

Careers That Data Processing Grads May Go Into

A degree in data processing 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 South Puget Sound Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Computer Workers	13,100	$91,620
Computer Operators	570	$52,470

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.