General Computer Science at Houston Community College
If you plan to study General Computer Science, you may want to check out the program at Houston Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Houston Community College is in Houston, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 44 general computer science degrees were granted at Houston Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Houston Community College
Online coursework is an option at Houston Community College. Among 53,253 students, 15,681 (29%) studied exclusively online and 16,085 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Computer Science graduates at Houston Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Computer Science graduates at Houston Community College are 32% women (14) and 68% men (30).
General Computer Science Associate’s Program at Houston Community College
Of the 44 associate’s general computer science degrees awarded at Houston Community College, 32% were women (14) and 68% were men (30).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 10 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 66% of General Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College, above the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Science Graduates
Graduates of the General Computer Science program at Houston Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General 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 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
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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