Information Science at Rockland Community College
If you are interested in studying Information Science, you may want to check out the program at Rockland Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rockland Community College is in Suffern, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 information science degrees were granted at Rockland Community College.
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Studying Online at Rockland Community College
Many students take online classes at Rockland Community College. Among 5,364 students, 731 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,990 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Information Science graduates at Rockland Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Information Science graduates at Rockland Community College are 31% women (5) and 69% men (11).
Information Science Associate’s Program at Rockland Community College
Among the 16 associate’s information science graduates at Rockland Community College, 31% were women (5) and 69% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Science associate’s degree recipients at Rockland Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 56% of Information Science associate’s degree recipients at Rockland Community College, higher than the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Information Science Concentrations at Rockland Community College
The Information Science program at Rockland Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Information Science | 16 |
Top-Paying Careers for Information Science Graduates
Graduates of the Information Science program at Rockland Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Information 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 |
| 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 |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | $117,424 |
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.