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Computer Information Systems at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

If you plan to study Computer Information Systems, take a look at what West Kentucky Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College is in Paducah, KY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 142 computer information systems degrees were awarded at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.

Studying Online at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Many students take online classes at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Among 5,274 students, 1,354 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,189 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Students who complete West Kentucky Community and Technical College’s Computer Information Systems program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$41,565
3 years	$44,717
4 years	$52,289
5 years	$59,417

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Information Systems graduates from West Kentucky Community and Technical College report median earnings of $52,289, compared with $38,565 for all West Kentucky Community and Technical College graduates — about 36% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from West Kentucky Community and Technical College stands at $10,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Computer Information Systems graduates at West Kentucky Community and Technical College are 20% women (29) and 80% men (113).

Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Among the 12 associate’s computer information systems degrees awarded at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, 17% were women (2) and 83% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Unknown	1

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

More Specific Computer Information Systems Concentrations at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

This Computer Information Systems program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	142

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Information Systems program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Computer Information Systems majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

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.