Information Technology at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

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 Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom stacks up to those at other schools.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is located in Lakewood, Washington and approximately 8,329 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.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Information Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in IT

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Information Technology Rankings

IT Student Demographics at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

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

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Information Technology Associate’s Program

9% Women

45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 91% of it associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in it at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in it graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom with a associate's in it.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Information Technology

The following it concentations are available at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 WA, the home state for Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Computer User Support Specialists	18,630	$62,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,690	$159,290
Computer Workers	13,100	$91,620
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	8,920	$92,750

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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