by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Computer Support Specialist. 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 Laurus College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in IT, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of 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.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. IT students who received their associate degree at Laurus College took out an average of $34,749 in student loans. That is 53% higher than the national average of $22,732.
IT who receive their associate degree from Laurus College make an average of $36,560 a year during the early days of their career. That is 13% higher 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 Laurus College offers online options in its IT associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Laurus College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in IT in 2019-2020, 13.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 19.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 59.1% of the IT associate degrees at Laurus College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Information Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Support Specialist | 22 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Software & Applications | 4 |
*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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