Informatics

CIP 11.0104 Certificate Associate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

3 total including inactive

States

Across 2 states

Graduates (2023)

Total completions

Informatics is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 2 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Indiana and Nebraska.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$140,910

Computer and Information Research Scientists

Job Growth

+19.7%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$4,912

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Computer and Information Research Scientists. In-state tuition ranges from $3,240 to $4,912, and the work is primarily indoor with light physical demands — suited for analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 25 (67.6%)

Female: 12 (32.4%)

Degree Level Distribution

Certificate: 19 (51.4%)

Associate: 18 (48.6%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

Investigative

Artistic

Conventional

research, analysis, and problem-solving; creative expression and innovation; organizing, systematizing, and working with data

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Creative design
Artistic expression
Organization
Data management

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Analytical

✓ Curious

✓ Creative

✓ Imaginative

✓ Organized

✓ Detail-oriented

💡 Interests

● Conducting research

● Solving complex problems

● Creative design

● Artistic expression

● Organization

● Data management

⭐ Work Values

♦ Active Listening

♦ Speaking

♦ Knowledge

♦ Creativity

♦ Accuracy

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; creative expression and innovation; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?

Do you value active listening?

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:

• Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
• Creative individuals who value originality
• Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

⚠ Consider These Challenges:

• Those who prefer routine tasks
• Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
• Those who dislike repetitive tasks

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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.