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Computer Information Systems at South Plains College

If you plan to study Computer Information Systems, you may want to check out the program at South Plains College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

South Plains College is in Levelland, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 computer information systems graduations were recorded at South Plains College.

Studying Online at South Plains College

Distance learning is available at South Plains College. Among 9,098 students, 3,019 (33%) studied exclusively online and 2,268 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from South Plains College

Students who complete South Plains College’s Computer Information Systems program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$30,119
3 years	$33,697
4 years	$37,364
5 years	$43,542

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Information Systems graduates from South Plains College take home a median $37,364, compared with $37,934 for all South Plains College graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at South Plains College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Computer Information Systems graduates at South Plains College are 12% women (2) and 88% men (14).

Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program at South Plains College

Among the 7 associate’s computer information systems degrees awarded at South Plains College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Computer Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at South Plains College, below 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 South Plains College

The Computer Information Systems program at South Plains College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	16

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Students who finish Computer Information Systems program at South Plains College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Computer Information Systems 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
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.