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Computer Systems Technology Associate Degree

Computer Systems Technology Associate Degrees

There are 69 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Computer Systems Technology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about49% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.1% of Computer Systems Technology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Computer Systems Technology Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,272 degrees were awarded toComputer Systems Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Computer Systems Technology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 139
Associate’s Degree (this page) 385
Bachelor’s Degree 110
Master’s Degree 557
Doctor’s Degree 2

Earnings of Computer Systems Technology Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Computer Systems Technology of $47,945 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 $33,769
4 years $47,945
5 years $55,101

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 associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. About 80.5% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 310
Women 75
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in Computer Systems Technology

The racial-ethnic distribution of Computer Systems Technology graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 184 47.8%
Asian 26 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 67 17.4%
Black or African American 68 17.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0.8%
Two or More Races 11 2.9%
Race Unknown 9 2.3%
International Students 12 3.1%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Computer Systems Technology Associate Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 3.1% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 106 colleges that offer a associate degree in Computer Systems Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

Montgomery College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Computer Systems Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 157 people received their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California Institute of Arts & Technology is a popular choice for Computer Systems Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 112 associate degrees in Computer Systems 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.

#3

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

ECPI University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Lorain County Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a popular choice for Computer Systems Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

South Texas College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Cuyahoga Community College District is a popular choice for Computer Systems Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 51 associate degrees in Computer Systems 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.

William Rainey Harper College is a popular choice for Computer Systems Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 47 associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arkansas State University-Beebe is a popular choice for Computer Systems Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Excelsior University

Albany, NY

Excelsior University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Montgomery County Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. This school awarded 30 associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arkansas State University-Newport is a popular choice for Computer Systems Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 27 associate degrees in Computer Systems 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.

Prince George's Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. This school awarded 25 associate degrees in Computer Systems 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.

#15

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

Normandale Community College is a popular choice for Computer Systems Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Grayson College

Denison, TX

Grayson College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. This school awarded 20 associate degrees in Computer Systems 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.

Reading Area Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. This school awarded 19 associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Okaloosa Technical College

Fort Walton Beach, FL

Okaloosa Technical College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. This school awarded 17 associate degrees in Computer Systems 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.

#19

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. This school awarded 16 associate degrees in Computer Systems 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.

#20

Washtenaw Community College

Ann Arbor, MI

Washtenaw Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Computer Systems Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in Computer Systems Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Computer Systems Technology that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 1,215
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 492
Computer Software Technology/Technician 278
Computer Hardware Technology/Technician 18

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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