Information Technology at Southwestern College

If you plan to study information technology, take a look at what Southwestern College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SWC Chula Vista is located in Chula Vista, California and has a total student population of 17,621.

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.

SWC Chula Vista Information Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in IT

SWC Chula Vista Information Technology Rankings

IT Student Demographics at SWC Chula Vista

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

SWC Chula Vista Information Technology Associate’s Program

40% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of it associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in it only graduates about 28% women each year. The program at SWC Chula Vista may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

SWC Chula Vista does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in it graduates 59% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 CA, the home state for Southwestern College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Computer Systems Analysts	67,950	$103,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers	63,640	$180,250
Computer Network Architects	16,650	$127,500

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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