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Associate Degree in Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

Associate Degrees in Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

627 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in computer systems tech is offered at 68 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 44 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.4% of computer systems tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Computer Systems Tech Majors

In 2021-2022, 627 associate degrees were awarded to computer systems tech majors. This earns it the #61 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computer systems tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 627
Basic Certificate 495
Undergraduate Certificate 323
Bachelor’s Degree 170

Earnings of Computer Systems Tech Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for computer systems tech majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for computer systems tech majors who have their associate degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in computer systems tech. About 85.3% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 535
Women 92
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The racial-ethnic distribution of computer systems tech associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 47
Black or African American 93
Hispanic or Latino 70
White 314
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 94
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There are 68 colleges that offer an associate degree in computer systems tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
84 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for computer systems tech students seekingan associate degree is ECPI University. Each year, around 12,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,960 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 84 associate degrees were handed out to computer systems tech majors at ECPI University. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women.

#2

Pittsburgh Technical College

Oakdale, Pennsylvania
65 Yearly Graduations
5% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pittsburgh Technical College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer systems tech. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 65 people received their associate degree in computer systems tech from Pittsburgh Technical College. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.

#3

Excelsior University

Albany, New York
57 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Excelsior University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer systems tech. Each year, around 17,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 57 associate degrees were handed out to computer systems tech majors at Excelsior University. About 7% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Anoka Technical College

Anoka, Minnesota
26 Yearly Graduations
24% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Anoka Technical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer systems tech. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 associate degrees were handed out to computer systems tech majors at Anoka Technical College. About 24% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

23 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California Institute of Arts & Technology comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer systems tech. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The computer systems tech program at California Institute of Arts & Technology awarded 23 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 17% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

22 Yearly Graduations
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for computer systems tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Arkansas State University - Beebe. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 associate degrees were handed out to computer systems tech majors at ASU-Beebe.

#7

Montgomery County Community College

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
19 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Montgomery County Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer systems tech. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 people received their associate degree in computer systems tech from Montco. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 7% were women.

#8

Montgomery College

Rockville, Maryland
18 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Montgomery College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer systems tech. Roughly 17,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 associate degrees were handed out to computer systems tech majors at Montgomery College. About 33% of this group were women, and 77% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Reading Area Community College

Reading, Pennsylvania
16 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Reading Area Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer systems tech. Each year, around 4,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The computer systems tech program at Reading Area Community College awarded 16 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.

#10

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, Minnesota
14 Yearly Graduations
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for computer systems tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Normandale Community College. The computer systems tech program at Normandale Community College awarded 14 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

#10

Lamar Institute of Technology

Beaumont, Texas
14 Yearly Graduations
24% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lamar Institute of Technology comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer systems tech. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 people received their associate degree in computer systems tech from Lamar Institute of Technology. Of these students, 24% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Erie Community College

Buffalo, New York
14 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Erie Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer systems tech. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. The computer systems tech program at Erie Community College awarded 14 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 7% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

12 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Cincinnati - Clermont College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer systems tech. Roughly 6,500 attend the school each year. The computer systems tech program at University of Cincinnati - Clermont College awarded 12 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.

12 Yearly Graduations

Lorain County Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer systems tech. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 associate degrees were handed out to computer systems tech majors at LCCC.

#15

Bay de Noc Community College

Escanaba, Michigan
11 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bay de Noc Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer systems tech. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 associate degrees were handed out to computer systems tech majors at Bay College. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.

#16

Kellogg Community College

Battle Creek, Michigan
10 Yearly Graduations
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kellogg Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer systems tech. The computer systems tech program at Kellogg Community College awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

8 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arkansas State University - Newport is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer systems tech. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in computer systems tech from ASUN. Of these students, 25% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Jefferson Community College

Watertown, New York
8 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Jefferson Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer systems tech. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to computer systems tech majors at Jefferson Community College. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.

#17

Grayson College

Denison, Texas
8 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grayson College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer systems tech. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to computer systems tech majors at Grayson College. About 25% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Delaware County Community College

Media, Pennsylvania
7 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for computer systems tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Delaware County Community College. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to computer systems tech majors at Delaware County Community College. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to computer systems tech that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering Technology 403
Other Computer Engineering 135
Computer Software Technology 48
Computer Hardware Technology 3

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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