Information Technology at Southwestern 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 Southwestern College stacks up to those at other schools.

SC is located in Winfield, Kansas and has a total student population of 1,413. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in IT from SC.

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.

SC Information Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at SC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

SC does offer online education options in IT for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

SC Information Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks IT programs across the country. The following shows how SC performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at SC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Most Popular Online Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35
	59
Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools	89
Best Information Technology Schools	92
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	94
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	99
Most Focused Information Technology Schools	218
	223
Best Value Information Technology Schools	310
Most Popular Information Technology Schools	397

IT Student Demographics at SC

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

SC Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 17 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Information Technology from SC in 2020-2021, 88% were men and 12% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

SC also has a doctoral program available in IT. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Information Technology

The following IT concentations are available at Southwestern College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwestern College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology Management	17

Related Majors

• Other Computer & Information Sciences
• Computer Science
• Computer Programming

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 KS, the home state for Southwestern College.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Computer User Support Specialists	7,420	$45,360
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	5,820	$75,940
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,010	$119,050
Managers	2,420	$102,560
Computer Network Architects	1,600	$93,670

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
• Image Credit: By Rschmeichel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.