General Computer Science at Foothill College
If you are interested in studying General Computer Science, take a look at what Foothill College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Foothill College is in Los Altos Hills, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 31 general computer science degrees were awarded at Foothill College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Foothill College
Many students take online classes at Foothill College. Of 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
Take a look at the composition of General Computer Science graduates at Foothill College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Science graduates at Foothill College are 16% women (5) and 84% men (26).
General Computer Science Associate’s Program at Foothill College
Among the 31 associate’s general computer science degrees awarded at Foothill College, 16% were women (5) and 84% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General 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 General 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.
Top-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates
Those who complete General Computer Science program at Foothill College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General 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 |
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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