Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

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#1

#1 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$4,676

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#2

#2 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$6,421

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#3

#3 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

66

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$2,135

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#4

#4 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Louisiana State University-Eunice
Eunice, LA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

23

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,461

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#5

#5 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$6,521

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#6

#6 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Las Cruces, NM

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$5,518

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#7

#7 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$5,521

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#8

#8 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$6,792

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#9

#9 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,634

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#10

#10 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

CUNY Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

42

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,073

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#11

#11 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Miami University-Hamilton
Hamilton, OH

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,580

Median Starting Salary

$72,364

#12

#12 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Aiken Technical College
Graniteville, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$5,611

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#13

#13 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

New Mexico State University-Grants
Grants, NM

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,840

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#14

#14 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

South Georgia Technical College
Americus, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$3,549

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#15

#15 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Miami University-Middletown
Middletown, OH

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$13,405

Median Starting Salary

$72,382

#16

#16 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Dallas College
Dallas, TX

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

57

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$2,743

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#17

#17 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Coastal Pines Technical College
Waycross, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$4,335

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#18

#18 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Technical College of the Lowcountry
Beaufort, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$7,257

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#19

#19 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Denmark Technical College
Denmark, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$13,159

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#20

#20 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

CUNY Queensborough Community College
Bayside, NY

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$7,351

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#21

#21 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$11,172

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#22

#22 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$11,045

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#23

#23 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Athens Technical College
Athens, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,405

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#24

#24 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College
Orangeburg, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$4,531

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#25

#25 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$6,323

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#26

#26 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

West Georgia Technical College
Waco, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$2,497

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#27

#27 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Albany Technical College
Albany, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$5,159

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#28

#28 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

CUNY Bronx Community College
Bronx, NY

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$5,592

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#29

#29 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Lee College
Baytown, TX

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,284

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#30

#30 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rome, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$3,421

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#31

#31 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Clarkston, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,584

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#32

#32 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Southern Regional Technical College
Thomasville, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$315

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#33

#33 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Northeastern Technical College
Cheraw, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$6,910

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#34

#34 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$4,461

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#35

#35 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Southeast New Mexico College
Carlsbad, NM

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,444

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#36

#36 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Yakima Valley College
Yakima, WA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,036

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#37

#37 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Quinebaug Valley Community College
Danielson, CT

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,337

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#38

#38 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Sandersville, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$6,097

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#39

#39 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,258

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#40

#40 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,565

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#41

#41 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Lanier Technical College
Gainesville, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$7,408

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#42

#42 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Anoka Technical College
Anoka, MN

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$12,135

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#43

#43 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing, NJ

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,465

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#44

#44 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$7,399

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#45

#45 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

St Clair County Community College
Port Huron, MI

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$7,174

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#46

#46 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

San Juan College
Farmington, NM

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$4,378

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#47

#47 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$3,023

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#48

#48 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus
Roswell, NM

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$6,291

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#49

#49 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Weatherford College
Weatherford, TX

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,872

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#50

#50 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$7,083

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#51

#51 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Warren County Community College
Washington, NJ

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$3,290

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#52

#52 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Navarro College
Corsicana, TX

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,124

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#53

#53 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

North Central Michigan College
Petoskey, MI

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$6,701

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#54

#54 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Valdosta, GA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$4,914

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#55

#55 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,487

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#56

#56 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Century College
White Bear Lake, MN

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,403

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#57

#57 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Peninsula College
Port Angeles, WA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$7,491

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#58

#58 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Edmonds College
Lynnwood, WA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,696

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

#59

#59 Best College for Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$11,421

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

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About Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to master and use computer software programs and applications for inputting, verifying, organizing, storing, retrieving, transforming (changing, updating, and deleting), and extracting information. Includes instruction in using various operating system configurations and in types of data entry such as word processing, spreadsheets, calculators, management programs, design programs, database programs, and research programs.

While Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician has degrees up to the Masters degree, the majority of students study towards a Associates degree. Students study Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician all over the country, though the major at the Associates degree level has the most graduates in South Carolina. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician is $53,350.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
783
Female Students
189 (24%)
Male Students
594 (75%)

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