Associate Degrees in Information Technology
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Education Levels of IT Majors
In 2020-2021, 5,326 earned their associate degree in IT. This earns it the #2 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in IT at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 13,241 |
| Master’s Degree | 5,927 |
| Basic Certificate | 5,925 |
| Associate Degree | 5,326 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 583 |
| Graduate Certificate | 409 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 120 |
Earnings of IT Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in IT. About 77.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4,111 |
| Women | 1,215 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of IT associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 434 |
| Black or African American | 776 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 874 |
| White | 2,489 |
| International Students | 130 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 623 |
Most Popular IT Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 358 colleges that offer an associate degree in IT. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for IT students seekingan associate degree is University of Phoenix - Arizona. Roughly 89,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,153 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 626 people received their associate degree in IT from UOPX - Arizona. Of these students, 32% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northern Virginia Community College. Roughly 52,800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 391 associate degrees were handed out to IT majors at Northern Virginia Community College. About 28% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
DeVry University - Illinois comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in IT. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 340 associate degrees were handed out to IT majors at DeVry University - Illinois. About 21% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wake Technical Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in IT. Each year, around 21,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 204 associate degrees were handed out to IT majors at Wake Technical Community College. Of these students, 24% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in IT. Each year, around 20,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,632 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 175 people received their associate degree in IT from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. About 22% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Fayetteville Technical Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in IT. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The IT program at Fayetteville Technical Community College awarded 83 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 13% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their associate degree is Central Piedmont Community College. Roughly 16,600 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 people received their associate degree in IT from Central Piedmont Community College. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.
Volunteer State Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in IT. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 associate degrees were handed out to IT majors at VSCC. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their associate degree is Guilford Technical Community College. Each year, around 10,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 associate degrees were handed out to IT majors at Guilford Technical Community College. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 24% were women.
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in IT. Each year, around 12,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 people received their associate degree in IT from Delaware Tech. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in IT. Each year, around 63,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 associate degrees were handed out to IT majors at Ivy Tech Community College. Of these students, 14% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pellissippi State Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in IT. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The IT program at Pellissippi State Community College awarded 64 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 13% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Valencia College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in IT. Roughly 45,900 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 people received their associate degree in IT from Valencia College. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their associate degree is Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The IT program at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology awarded 58 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 14% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northeast State Community College. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 associate degrees were handed out to IT majors at Northeast State Technical Community College. About 16% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their associate degree is Suffolk County Community College. Each year, around 22,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 associate degrees were handed out to IT majors at Suffolk County Community College. About 12% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Forsyth Technical Community College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in IT. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The IT program at Forsyth Technical Community College awarded 49 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 35% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their associate degree is Nashville State Community College. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 people received their associate degree in IT from Nashville State Community College. About 19% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their associate degree is County College of Morris. Roughly 6,600 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 associate degrees were handed out to IT majors at County College of Morris. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.
The 20th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their associate degree is Nassau Community College. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 associate degrees were handed out to IT majors at Nassau Community College. Of these students, 13% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to IT that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Computer Science | 5,561 |
| Informatics | 94 |
| Other Computer Sciences | 76 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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