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Information Technology at Trident Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a IT school? To help you decide if Trident Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IT program.

Trident Technical College is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 11,650 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.

Trident Technical College Information Technology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Trident Technical College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Associate’s Degree

Trident Technical College Information Technology Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

IT Student Demographics at Trident Technical College

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

Trident Technical College Information Technology Associate’s Program

27% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 27% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in IT only graduates about 22% women each year. The program at Trident Technical College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in IT at Trident Technical College are white. Around 62% 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 Trident Technical College with a associate's in IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 23
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Trident Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security 37

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 SC, the home state for Trident Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Computer User Support Specialists 6,730 $47,040
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 5,780 $75,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,070 $120,720
Computer Network Support Specialists 2,590 $54,530
Managers 1,760 $100,890

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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