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Information Technology at Gaston College

Information Technology at Gaston College

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at Gaston College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gaston College is located in Dallas, North Carolina and has a total student population of 5,345.

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.

Gaston College Information Technology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Gaston College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Gaston College does offer online courses in it for the following degree levels:

Gaston College Information Technology Rankings

IT Student Demographics at Gaston College

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

Gaston College Information Technology Associate’s Program

19% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of it associate's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in it at Gaston College are white. Around 63% 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 Gaston College with a associate's in it.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Gaston 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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