Information Technology at Portland Community College

What traits are you looking for in a it school? To help you decide if Portland Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's it program.

Portland Community College is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 22,904.

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.

Portland Community College Information Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in IT

Portland Community College Information Technology Rankings

IT Student Demographics at Portland Community College

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

Portland Community College Information Technology Associate’s Program

10% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 90% of it associate's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in it at Portland Community College are white. Around 62% 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 Portland Community College with a associate's in it.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	54
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Concentrations Within Information Technology

If you plan to be a it major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Portland Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Network & System Administration/Administrator	26
Computer & IS Security	23

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 OR, the home state for Portland Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Computer User Support Specialists	7,980	$53,380
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Computer Workers	6,000	$79,610
Computer and Information Systems Managers	5,370	$129,680
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3,980	$82,020

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.

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