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Computer Science at College of the Desert

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

College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, California and approximately 10,932 students attend the school each year.

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

College of the Desert Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Science

College of the Desert Computer Science Rankings

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Computer Science Student Demographics at College of the Desert

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at College of the Desert.

College of the Desert Computer Science Associate’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of computer science associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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College of the Desert does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer science graduates 65% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of the Desert with a associate's in computer science.

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

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for College of the Desert.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Systems Software Developers 88,910 $131,700
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Computer and Information Systems Managers 63,640 $180,250
Computer Programmers 29,740 $97,470

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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