Data Processing Technology Undergraduate Certificates
There are 87 schools in the United States where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about63% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.0% 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 (this page) | 98 |
| Associate’s Degree | 769 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 129 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,044 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 18 |
Earnings of Data Processing Technology Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology of $41,578 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| 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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology. About 74.5% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 73 |
| Women | 25 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Data Processing Technology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34 | 34.7% |
| Asian | 2 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 27.6% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 30.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 1.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1.0% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 1.0% |
| International Students | 2 | 2.0% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 2.0% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular Data Processing Technology Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 141 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate is Boston University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 201 people received their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Dallas College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 190 people received their undergraduate certificate 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 comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology. This school awarded 114 undergraduate certificates 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.
Spartanburg Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of San Francisco comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their undergraduate certificate 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.
South Georgia Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 91 undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Moraine Park Technical College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
York Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology. This school awarded 70 undergraduate certificates 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.
Lee College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 68 undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Greenville Technical College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 54 undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tri-County Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their undergraduate certificate 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.
Oconee Fall Line Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 48 undergraduate certificates 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.
Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology. This school awarded 41 undergraduate certificates 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 undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Piedmont Technical College is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 34 undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Data Processing Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northcentral University is a popular choice for Data Processing Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 29 undergraduate certificates in Data Processing Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.