General Computer Science at Southwestern College
If you plan to study General Computer Science, take a look at what Southwestern College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southwestern College sits in Chula Vista, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 28 general computer science degrees were awarded at Southwestern College.
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Online Class Availability at Southwestern College
Online coursework is an option at Southwestern College. Of 20,986 students, 6,041 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,997 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at Southwestern College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Computer Science graduates at Southwestern College are 29% women (8) and 71% men (20).
General Computer Science Associate’s Program at Southwestern College
Among the 28 associate’s general computer science graduates at Southwestern College, 29% were women (8) and 71% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of General Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern College, higher 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
Students who finish General Computer Science program at Southwestern College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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 |
| 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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