Data Processing Technology Degree

The expansive Data Processing Technology (DP) field of study is focused on prudent measures to manipulate, store, and retrieve data and the associated equipment. This goal can be accomplished by a variety of means that include applications, spreadsheets, research, and design software. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer data processing technology degrees.

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Premiere Career College

163-18 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY

Premiere Career College is a private career school, which offers high quality education and training for its students. Over a thousand students have completed their training in the last few years based on published information with around 75% of students who start the program continuing on to complete it. Premiere Career College offers several programs to choose from. Below is a list of the more popular programs being offered:

• Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
• Medical Assistant
• Surgical Technologist
• Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services

To help students and alumni succeed, Premiere Career College may offer student services including:

• Weekend and night classes available
• Remedial courses
• Academic counseling for students
• Employing students to lower education costs
• Employment search assistance

The last reported accreditation for Premiere Career College was done by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. Please visit premierecollege.edu for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Career Options for Graduates

Web Administrators

Description

Manage web environment design, deployment, development and maintenance activities. Perform testing and quality assurance of web sites and web applications.

Computer Operators

Description

Monitor and control electronic computer and peripheral electronic data processing equipment to process business, scientific, engineering, and other data according to operating instructions. Monitor and respond to operating and error messages. May enter commands at a computer terminal and set controls on computer and peripheral devices.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, computer operators employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -19.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 780
  • Average Hourly Rate: $18.97
  • Average Annual Salary: $39460
• Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 510
  • Average Hourly Rate: $24.24
  • Average Annual Salary: $50420

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).