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Information Systems at Rio Salado College

If you plan to study Information Systems, take a look at what Rio Salado College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rio Salado College sits in Tempe, AZ.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 information systems graduations were recorded at Rio Salado College.

Online & Distance Learning at Rio Salado College

Many students take online classes at Rio Salado College. Among 18,841 students, 8,147 (43%) studied exclusively online and 552 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Information Systems graduates at Rio Salado College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Information Systems graduates at Rio Salado College are 9% women (1) and 91% men (10).

Information Systems Associate’s Program at Rio Salado College

Of the 5 associate’s information systems graduates at Rio Salado College, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at Rio Salado College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at Rio Salado College, higher than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Information Systems Graduates

Students who finish Information Systems program at Rio Salado College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Information Systems majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Computer Network Support Specialists	$107,799
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$80,062
Computer Systems Analysts	$71,253
Computer Network Architects	$63,411
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$35,659

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.