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Data Processing at Dallas College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Data Processing, you may want to check out the program at Dallas College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Dallas College sits in Dallas, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 190 data processing graduations were recorded at Dallas College.

Studying Online at Dallas College

Distance learning is available at Dallas College. Of 69,749 students, 26,959 (39%) studied exclusively online and 19,469 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Data Processing Rankings at Dallas College

Use these rankings to compare Dallas College’s Data Processing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 5
Best Value	Texas	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#3 of 3
Best Value	Nationwide	#6 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#17 of 37

Earnings for Data Processing Graduates from Dallas College

Those who finish Dallas College’s Data Processing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$30,429
3 years	$28,820
4 years	$33,930
5 years	$41,036

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Data Processing graduates from Dallas College earn a median of $33,930, compared with $43,885 for all Dallas College graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Data Processing graduates from Dallas College comes in at $10,718.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Data Processing graduates at Dallas College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Data Processing graduates at Dallas College are 45% women (85) and 55% men (105).

Data Processing Associate’s Program at Dallas College

Of the 23 associate’s data processing graduates at Dallas College, 43% were women (10) and 57% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Data Processing associate’s degree recipients at Dallas College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	3
Asian	1

Minority students account for 83% of Data Processing associate’s degree recipients at Dallas College, above the national average of 47%.*

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

More Specific Data Processing Concentrations at Dallas College

This Data Processing program at Dallas College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Data Processing Technology	190

Best-Paid Careers for Data Processing Graduates

Those who complete Data Processing program at Dallas College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Data Processing 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.