Information Technology at Forsyth Technical Community College

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

Forsyth Tech is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and approximately 7,587 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.

Forsyth Tech Information Technology Degrees Available

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

Forsyth Tech Information Technology Rankings

IT Student Demographics at Forsyth Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at Forsyth Technical Community College.

Forsyth Tech Information Technology Associate’s Program

30% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of it associate's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in it only graduates about 28% women each year. The program at Forsyth Tech may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in it at Forsyth Tech are white. Around 65% 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 Forsyth Technical Community College with a associate's in it.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	37
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 NC, the home state for Forsyth Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers	30,580	$103,280
Computer Systems Analysts	26,110	$93,480
Computer and Information Systems Managers	12,740	$142,330
Systems Software Developers	7,070	$105,760
Computer Network Architects	4,730	$108,040

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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