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Computer Science at College of the Desert

If you are interested in studying Computer Science, consider the program at College of the Desert. Get started with the following essential facts.

College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 computer science degrees were granted at College of the Desert.

Studying Online at College of the Desert

Many students take online classes at College of the Desert. Among 12,861 students, 4,122 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,016 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Computer Science graduates at College of the Desert, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Science graduates at College of the Desert are 12% women (2) and 88% men (15).

Computer Science Associate’s Program at College of the Desert

Among the 17 associate’s computer science graduates at College of the Desert, 12% were women (2) and 88% were men (15).

College of the Desert gender breakdown of Computer Science Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 13
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at College of the Desert

Minority students account for 88% of Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert, above the national average of 57%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at College of the Desert

The Computer Science program at College of the Desert breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Computer Science 17

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Students who finish Computer Science program at College of the Desert work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Database Architects $148,480
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Web Developers $125,527
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Blockchain Engineers $123,667

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