Associate Degrees in Data Processing Technology
Featured Data Processing Technology Programs
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BS in Computer Science - Data Analysis
Build structured databases, explore big data and learn how to clean data in Southern New Hampshire University's online bachelor's in computer science with a concentration in data analysis.
BS in Information Technologies - Data Analytics
Learn to leverage data and develop innovative practices, products and processes with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Featured Data Processing Technology Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Computer Science - Data Analysis
Build structured databases, explore big data and learn how to clean data in Southern New Hampshire University's online bachelor's in computer science with a concentration in data analysis.
BS in Information Technologies - Data Analytics
Learn to leverage data and develop innovative practices, products and processes with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of Data Processing Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 604 people earned their associate degree in data processing tech. This earns it the #135 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in data processing tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 629 |
| Associate Degree | 604 |
| Master’s Degree | 312 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 179 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 166 |
| Graduate Certificate | 30 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Data Processing Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for data processing tech students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in data processing tech. About 75.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 456 |
| Women | 148 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of data processing tech associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 111 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 107 |
| White | 293 |
| International Students | 11 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 47 |
Most Popular Data Processing Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 74 colleges that offer an associate degree in data processing tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for data processing tech students seekingan associate degree is Trident Technical College. Each year, around 11,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from Trident Technical College. About 31% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
El Centro College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in data processing tech. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from El Centro College. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
Kingsborough Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in data processing tech. Roughly 15,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from KCC. Of these students, 32% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
American Public University System comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in data processing tech. Each year, around 50,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from American Military University. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Queensborough Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in data processing tech. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from QCC. Around 95% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for data processing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Greenville Technical College. Each year, around 10,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from GTC. Of these students, 15% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for data processing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is York Technical College. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from York Technical College. About 26% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Delgado Community College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in data processing tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from Delgado Community College.
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in data processing tech. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from NMSU Dona Ana. Of these students, 28% were women and 81% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for data processing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Tri-County Technical College. Roughly 5,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from TCTC. About 17% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Piedmont Technical College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in data processing tech. Roughly 4,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from Piedmont Technical College. Of these students, 23% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Midlands Technical College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in data processing tech. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from MTC. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.
Spartanburg Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in data processing tech. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from Spartanburg Community College. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for data processing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Athens Technical College. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from Athens Technical College. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for data processing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from OCtech. Of these students, 17% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Lee College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in data processing tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from Lee College.
West Georgia Technical College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in data processing tech. Roughly 6,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from West Georgia Technical College. About 6% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Central Carolina Technical College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in data processing tech. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from Central Carolina. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.
Horry-Georgetown Technical College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in data processing tech. Roughly 6,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from Horry-Georgetown Technical College. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.
Technical College of the Lowcountry is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in data processing tech. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in data processing tech from TCL. About 33% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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