Austin Peay State University (APSU) - Data Entry Technology
Data Entry Technology
A program that prepares individuals to support business information operations by using computer equipment to enter, process, and retrieve data for a wide variety of administrative purposes. Includes instruction in using basic business software and hardware; business computer networking; principles of desktop publishing; preparing mass mailings; compiling and editing spreadsheets; list maintenance; preparing tables and graphs; receipt control; and preparing business performance reports. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Tennessee schools that offer a data entry technology degree. Students at Austin Peay State University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Associate
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Data Entry Technology Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the data entry technology program at the Austin Peay State University for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 6 |
By Gender

| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | 1 |
Female | 5 |
By Race

| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | - |
Black | 1 |
Asian | - |
Hispanic | - |
White | 5 |
Unknown | - |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Data Entry Keyers
Job Description
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of data entry keyers in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Total Employment: 110
- Average Annual Salary: $24,390
- Average Hourly Rate: $11.73
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 21
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 89%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 234,700
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 218,800
- Percent Job Growth: -6.8%

- Percent of Data Entry Keyers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%
List of schools that offer a data entry technology degree or program in Tennessee
Community Colleges
| Chattanooga State Technical Community College | |
Chattanooga, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 19 |