Information Technology at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
If you plan to study Information Technology, take a look at what Minneapolis Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Minneapolis Community and Technical College is in Minneapolis, MN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 66 information technology degrees were granted at Minneapolis Community and Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Minneapolis Community and Technical College. Of 6,733 students, 2,292 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,050 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Information Technology Rankings at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Minneapolis Community and Technical College’s Information Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #8 of 19 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #11 of 19 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #27 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #30 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #232 of 637 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #332 of 630 |
Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Those who finish Minneapolis Community and Technical College’s Information Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,500 |
| 2 years | $46,673 |
| 3 years | $47,498 |
| 4 years | $55,442 |
| 5 years | $61,141 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Information Technology graduates from Minneapolis Community and Technical College report median earnings of $55,442, compared with $42,577 for all Minneapolis Community and Technical College graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Information Technology graduates from Minneapolis Community and Technical College is $18,990.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Information Technology graduates at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are 6% women (4) and 94% men (62).
Information Technology Associate’s Program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Of the 35 associate’s information technology degrees awarded at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, 9% were women (3) and 91% were men (32).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Minneapolis Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 51% of Information Technology associate’s degree recipients at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, above the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Information Technology Concentrations at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
The Information Technology program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Network Administration | 29 |
| Computer & IS Security | 37 |
Top-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Information Technology program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
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.