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Computer Information Systems at Arizona Western College

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Computer Information Systems at Arizona Western College

If you plan to study computer information systems, take a look at what Arizona Western College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

AWC is located in Yuma, Arizona and has a total student population of 6,487.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Information Systems section at the bottom of this page.

AWC Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in CIS (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in CIS

AWC Computer Information Systems Rankings

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CIS Student Demographics at AWC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at Arizona Western College.

AWC Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program

34% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 66% of CIS associate's degrees went to men and 34% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in CIS only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at AWC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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AWC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in CIS graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona Western College with a associate's in CIS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

Computer Information Systems majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arizona Western College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences 29

Careers That CIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in CIS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona Western College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Software Applications Developers 14,130 $98,670
Computer Systems Analysts 11,570 $88,970
Systems Software Developers 11,500 $103,860
Computer Workers 9,150 $85,010
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,330 $85,850

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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