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Computer & Information Sciences at Western Dakota Technical Institute

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Computer & Information Sciences at Western Dakota Technical Institute

If you are interested in studying computer and information sciences, you may want to check out the program at Western Dakota Technical Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western Dakota Tech is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and approximately 1,324 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Western Dakota Tech Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Western Dakota Tech Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Western Dakota Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Western Dakota Technical Institute.

Western Dakota Tech Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

30% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at Western Dakota Tech may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at Western Dakota Tech are white. Around 80% 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 Western Dakota Technical Institute with a associate's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Dakota Technical Institute. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Systems Networking 10

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SD, the home state for Western Dakota Technical Institute.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,770 $62,420
Computer User Support Specialists 1,200 $38,860
Software Applications Developers 1,010 $75,000
Computer Systems Analysts 760 $75,810
Computer Network Support Specialists 750 $48,080

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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