Data Processing Technology Associate Degrees
A associate degree in Data Processing Technology is offered at 87 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Data Processing Technology. This degree is more popular with male students, and about50% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.4% of Data Processing Technology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Data Processing Technology Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 2,131 students earned theirData Processing Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Data Processing Technology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 98 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 769 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 129 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,044 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 18 |
Earnings of Data Processing Technology Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Data Processing Technology of $41,578 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,756 |
| 4 years | $41,578 |
| 5 years | $46,682 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Data Processing Technology students with their associate degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in Data Processing Technology. About 75.0% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 577 |
| Women | 192 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Data Processing Technology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 372 | 48.4% |
| Asian | 49 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 | 16.8% |
| Black or African American | 149 | 19.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 4.6% |
| Race Unknown | 23 | 3.0% |
| International Students | 11 | 1.4% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.4% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular Data Processing Technology Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 141 colleges that offer a associate degree in Data Processing Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Data Processing Technology students seeking a associate degree is Boston University. This school awarded 201 associate degrees in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Dallas College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 190 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Trident Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Spartanburg Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Data Processing Technology. This school awarded 100 associate degrees in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of San Francisco is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
South Georgia Technical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Data Processing Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Moraine Park Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
York Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lee College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Greenville Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Data Processing Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Data Processing Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Midlands Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 54 associate degrees in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tri-County Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 54 associate degrees in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oconee Fall Line Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 48 associate degrees in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 42 associate degrees in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Kingsborough Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Data Processing Technology. This school awarded 41 associate degrees in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Queensborough Community College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Piedmont Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 34 associate degrees in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northcentral University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Data Processing Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in Data Processing Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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