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Computer Information Systems at Palo Alto College

If you plan to study Computer Information Systems, consider the program at Palo Alto College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Palo Alto College sits in San Antonio, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 44 computer information systems graduations were recorded at Palo Alto College.

Online & Distance Learning at Palo Alto College

Distance learning is available at Palo Alto College. Of 12,395 students, 4,882 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,726 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Computer Information Systems graduates at Palo Alto College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Information Systems graduates at Palo Alto College are 18% women (8) and 82% men (36).

Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program at Palo Alto College

Of the 11 associate’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Palo Alto College, 9% were women (1) and 91% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at Palo Alto College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	11

Minority students account for 100% of Computer Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at Palo Alto College, higher than the national average of 47%.*

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

More Specific Computer Information Systems Concentrations at Palo Alto College

The Computer Information Systems program at Palo Alto College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	44

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Information Systems program at Palo Alto College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Computer Information Systems graduates, 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
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.