Here are some tips for selecting schools, based on an analysis comparing each school to all others across dozens of factors:
Schools Concentrating On Network And Systems Administrators
- Focus: For schools with a focus on this career area, look at Jones County Junior College, University of Mississippi, Holmes Community College, and Mississippi State.
Fastest Response From Schools
- Request Info: For the fastest information for prospective students, look at the Spotlight schools on this page.
Student Body
- Part-Time: For schools emphasizing part-time studies, consider Delta State, University of Mississippi, and University of Southern Mississippi.
- Diverse: For a diverse student body, consider Mississippi Delta Community College, Alcorn State, East Mississippi Community College, and Meridian Community College.
- Adult Learners: For lots of adult learners, consider Delta State, Alcorn State, and Itawamba Community College.
School Setting
- Out of State: For geographic diversity, take note of University of Mississippi, Mississippi State, Alcorn State, and Mississippi Delta Community College.
- Dorms: For a residential campus environment, take note of Alcorn State, Northeast Mississippi Community College, Delta State, and Copiah-Lincoln Community College.
Excellence
- % Accepted: For selective institutions, look at Delta State, Alcorn State, University of Southern Mississippi, and Mississippi State.
- Class Size: For small class sizes, look at Alcorn State, Meridian Community College, Mississippi State, and University of Southern Mississippi.
Student/Alumnus Reviews of Schools for This Career and State
Avaya • Gulfport, MS
Studying Data Networking (completion in 2006)
• 7/8/2011
"I would take courses with Avaya anytime."
Ratings are on a 1-10 scale
| Characteristic | Rating | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Would Recommend? | yes | Best teaching that I've had in the industry. |
| Program Reputation | 10 | The program is still continuing. The demand for computer technology continues to grow. |
| Program Quality | 10 | I was able to absorb the information like a sponge. The guys from Avaya really know how to teach. |
| Instruction | 10 | They had hands on activities and slide shows and videos. It really helped me to absorb the information. |
| How Difficult | 1 | I feel that it would be extremely easy to study anything in the field. It is so much fun learning about technology. |
| Hands-On vs. Bookish | It was really an equal mix of both. The instructor kept it mixed up to keep us on our toes though. | |
| Schedule Flexibility | 10 | They made their class schedule fit out schedule. We were both working and going to school at the same time. |
| Academic Facilities | 10 | The facilities were great. Plenty of room for everybody. The environment was very comfortable. |
| Social Life | 10 | I think it helped us grow individually and as a team. |
| Placement Services | 10 | No job assistance was needed. I was sent to school by the company I work for. |
| Alumni Network | 10 | If ever we had a question, they were available 24/7 to help. If they couldn't help on the phone, they would fly in to help. |
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