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Data Processing Technology at American Public University System

If you are interested in studying Data Processing Technology, you may want to check out the program at American Public University System. Get started with the following essential facts.

American Public University System is located in Charles Town, WV.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 data processing technology degrees were granted at American Public University System.

Online Class Availability at American Public University System

American Public University System operates as a distance-education institution, so Data Processing Technology coursework can be completed remotely.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Data Processing Technology graduates at American Public University System, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Data Processing Technology graduates at American Public University System are 10% women (1) and 90% men (9).

Data Processing Technology Associate’s Program at American Public University System

Of the 10 associate’s data processing technology degrees awarded at American Public University System, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Data Processing Technology associate’s degree recipients at American Public University System.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	4
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Data Processing Technology associate’s degree recipients at American Public University System, higher than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Data Processing Technology Graduates

Those who complete Data Processing Technology program at American Public University System work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Data Processing Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226
Penetration Testers	$93,800
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$82,846
Web Administrators	$62,692

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.