Computer Science at Foothill College
If you are interested in studying Computer Science, consider the program at Foothill College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Foothill College is in Los Altos Hills, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 31 computer science graduations were recorded at Foothill College.
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Online Class Availability at Foothill College
Distance learning is available at Foothill College. Among 12,949 students, 5,985 (46%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,019 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Science graduates at Foothill College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Science graduates at Foothill College are 16% women (5) and 84% men (26).
Computer Science Associate’s Program at Foothill College
Of the 31 associate’s computer science graduates at Foothill College, 16% were women (5) and 84% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Foothill College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Asian | 10 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Foothill College, lower than 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 Foothill College
This Computer Science program at Foothill College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer Science | 31 |
Best-Paid Careers for Computer Science Graduates
Graduates of the Computer Science program at Foothill College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Computer Science majors, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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