by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Computer & IS Security. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Information Technology is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Columbia Basin College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in IT, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CBC was $182 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $127 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,088 | $6,817 |
| Fees | $667 | $667 |
| Books and Supplies | $840 | $840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,920 | $9,920 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,280 | $2,280 |
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CBC does not offer an online option for its IT associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CBC Online Learning page.
About 11.1% of the students who received their AS in IT in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 19.3%.
Around 40.7% of IT associate degree recipients at CBC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 41%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Information Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & IS Security | 27 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 4 |
| Computer Programming | 3 |
| Data Processing | 1 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 6 |
View All Information Technology Related Majors >
*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.
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