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Information Science at Bucks County Community College

If you are interested in studying information science, you may want to check out the program at Bucks County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bucks County Community College is located in Newtown, Pennsylvania and approximately 6,988 students attend the school each year.

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

Bucks County Community College Information Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in IS

Online Classes Are Available at Bucks County Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Bucks County Community College offers distance education options for IS at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Bucks County Community College Information Science Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

IS Student Demographics at Bucks County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at Bucks County Community College.

Bucks County Community College Information Science Associate’s Program

21% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of IS associate's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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Bucks County Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in IS graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bucks County Community College with a associate's in IS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Information Science

If you plan to be a IS major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bucks County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science 14

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in IS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Bucks County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Computer Workers 19,010 $87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,070 $146,860
Systems Software Developers 8,810 $103,520
Computer Science Professors 1,590 $105,900
Computer and Information Research Scientists 410 $107,660

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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