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Data Processing at York Technical College

If you plan to study Data Processing, you may want to check out the program at York Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

York Technical College is in Rock Hill, SC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 70 data processing degrees were awarded at York Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at York Technical College

Distance learning is available at York Technical College. Among 4,771 students, 1,393 (29%) studied exclusively online and 1,856 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Data Processing Rankings at York Technical College

Use these rankings to compare York Technical College’s Data Processing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	South Carolina	#3 of 12
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#10 of 12
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#16 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#35 of 37

Earnings for Data Processing Graduates from York Technical College

Students who complete York Technical College’s Data Processing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,941
2 years	$32,711
3 years	$38,797
4 years	$50,556
5 years	$48,029

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Data Processing graduates from York Technical College report median earnings of $50,556, compared with $40,336 for all York Technical College graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Data Processing graduates from York Technical College comes in at $15,125.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Data Processing graduates at York Technical College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Data Processing graduates at York Technical College are 23% women (16) and 77% men (54).

Data Processing Associate’s Program at York Technical College

Among the 40 associate’s data processing degrees awarded at York Technical College, 18% were women (7) and 82% were men (33).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Data Processing associate’s degree recipients at York Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	7
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 38% of Data Processing associate’s degree recipients at York Technical College, below the national average of 47%.*

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

More Specific Data Processing Concentrations at York Technical College

The Data Processing program at York Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Data Processing Technology	70

Best-Paid Careers for Data Processing Graduates

Students who finish Data Processing program at York Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Data Processing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226
Penetration Testers	$93,800
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$82,846
Web Administrators	$62,692

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.