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Data Processing Schools in Washington

90 Data Processing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Data Processing is the 8th most popular major out of a total 11 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Data Processing Majors in Washington

Data Processing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 40
Bachelor’s Degree 26
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 20
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 20
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 20
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a data processing major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of data processing majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.2%
  • White: 55.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 17.8%
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Jobs for Data Processing Grads in Washington

13,670 people in the state and 416,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to data processing.

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Wages for Data Processing Jobs in Washington

In this state, data processing grads earn an average of $52,470. Nationwide, they make an average of $46,750.

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There are 7 colleges in Washington that offer data processing degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Bellevue College

Bellevue
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,286 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,534 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 5.30% which is lower than average.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,665 Total Students

A typical student attending South Puget Sound Community College will pay a net price of $7,415. Of all the students who attend this school, 48% get financial aid. 98% of the teachers are full time.

#3

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,227 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Skagit Valley College grads earn an average salary of $35,488. 100% of the teachers are full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,954 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,745 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.40%. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,477 a year.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,545 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,168. 60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#6

Peninsula College

Port Angeles
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,727 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,167 a year. 81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Data Processing Careers in WA

Some of the careers data processing majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Computer Workers 53% $87,760
Computer Operators 25% $54,000

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to data processing.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Computer Information Systems 1,857
Computer Science 1,551
Information Technology 815
Computer Programming 327
Computer Software Applications 317
Computer Systems Networking 291
Information Science 214
Data Entry 16

View all majors related to Data Processing

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