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Data Processing at Oakton College

If you plan to study Data Processing, consider the program at Oakton College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oakton College sits in Des Plaines, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 data processing graduations were recorded at Oakton College.

Online Class Availability at Oakton College

Online coursework is an option at Oakton College. Of 8,329 students, 1,944 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,053 (25%) took at least some classes online.

More Specific Data Processing Concentrations at Oakton College

This Data Processing program at Oakton College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Data Processing Technology	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Data Processing Graduates

Graduates of the Data Processing program at Oakton College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Data Processing majors, 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.