by our College Data Analytics TeamInformation Technology is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in IT, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Georgia Piedmont Technical College paid an average of $200 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $100 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,400 | $4,800 |
| Fees | $778 | $778 |
| Books and Supplies | $750 | $750 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. IT students who received their associate degree at Georgia Piedmont Technical College took out an average of $26,250 in student loans. That is 15% higher than the national average of $22,732.
The median early career salary of IT students who receive their associate degree from Georgia Piedmont Technical College is $28,212 per year. That is 13% lower than the national average of $32,484.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Georgia Piedmont Technical College offers online options in its IT associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia Piedmont Technical College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 42.1% of the IT students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 19.3%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in IT at Georgia Piedmont Technical College in 2019-2020, 78.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Information Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Network & System Administration/Administrator | 16 |
| Computer & IS Security | 3 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 12 |
| Data Processing | 7 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 10 |
*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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