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Information Technology at Polk State College

Information Technology at Polk 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 Polk State College stacks up to those at other schools.

Polk State is located in Winter Haven, Florida and has a total student population of 9,961.

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.

Polk State Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in IT (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in IT

Polk State Information Technology Rankings

IT Student Demographics at Polk State

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

Polk State Information Technology Associate’s Program

13% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of it associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in it at Polk State 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 Polk State College with a associate's in it.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Information Technology

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Network & System Administration/Administrator 12

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 Polk 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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