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Information Technology at Palm Beach State College

Every information technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IT program at Palm Beach State College stacks up to those at other schools.

Palm Beach State College is located in Lake Worth, Florida and has a total student population of 26,666. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students received a bachelor's degree in IT from Palm Beach State College.

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.

Palm Beach State College Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in IT (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in IT
  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT

Palm Beach State College Information Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks IT programs across the country. The following shows how Palm Beach State College performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at Palm Beach State College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 29
Best Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools 65
Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools 119

Earnings of Palm Beach State College IT Graduates

The median salary of IT students who receive their bachelor's degree at Palm Beach State College is $47,528. This is less than $51,250, which is the national average of all IT majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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IT Student Demographics at Palm Beach State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Palm Beach State College.

Palm Beach State College Information Technology Associate’s Program

6% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

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Palm Beach State College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in IT graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Palm Beach State College with a associate's in IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Palm Beach State College Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 66 IT students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Palm Beach State College, about 77% were men and 23% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IT bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Palm Beach State College with a bachelor's in IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 27
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Palm Beach State College also has a doctoral program available in IT. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 FL, the home state for Palm Beach State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Computer User Support Specialists 41,560 $49,260
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 18,780 $79,070
Computer and Information Systems Managers 16,920 $129,540
Computer Workers 11,060 $78,900

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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