Computers & Information Technology Schools in Iowa
IT career training programs in Iowa can prepare students for careers in the state's growing information technology sector. Web designers in Des Moines make an average of $59,100 a year, according to Salary.com; system administrator salaries average $70,700.
Getting Your IT Degree in Iowa
Popular IT career training programs in Iowa include:
- Computer information systems
- Graphic arts
- Digital forensics
A number of Fortune 500 companies have their headquarters in Iowa, including Principal Financial, Rockwell Collins, and Casey's General Stores. These large businesses employ many of the 32,900 workers in Iowa's IT sector. Graduates of IT career training programs may find the strongest work opportunities in large cities like Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Davenport.
American Institute of Business, 2500 Fleur Dr., Des Moines50321,Tel.515-244-4221
American Institute of Commerce, 2302 West First St., CedarFalls 50613, Tel.319-277-0220. Also located in Davenport.
Dordt College, 4th Ave., N.E., Sioux Center 51250, Tel.712-722-3771
NEC-National Institute of Technology Campus, 1119 FifthSt.,W. Des Moines 50265-2698, Tel.515-223-1486
Waldorf College, Forest City 50436, Tel.800-292-1903