Eastfield College Computer Science Programs

Eastfield College is a public institution located in Mesquite, Texas. Eastfield College is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Eastfield College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Eastfield College has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#95	Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Eastfield College.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#3	Most Popular Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Eastfield College?

Contact details for Eastfield College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3737 Motley Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150-2099
Phone:	972-860-7100
Website:	www.eastfieldcollege.edu/

How Do I Get Into Eastfield College?

You can apply to Eastfield College online at: www1.dcccd.edu/stuapp/

Eastfield College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Eastfield College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Eastfield College, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $5,561 a year. That adds up to $22,244 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Eastfield College is 18.8%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

Eastfield College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 16,505 undergraduate students at Eastfield College, with 3,157 being full-time and 13,348 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,157 full-time undergraduates at Eastfield College, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Eastfield College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	118
Black or African American	506
Hispanic or Latino	1,813
White	520
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	198

Over 25 countries are represented at Eastfield College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nepal, Vietnam, and India.

Online Learning at Eastfield College

In 2017-2018, 6,793 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Eastfield College has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Eastfield College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Eastfield College was 0.4%. This is the #1,536 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Eastfield College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Eastfield College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Data Processing Technology	3	29	32
Computer Science	1	0	1
General Computer Programming	0	0	0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	0	0	0
TOTAL	4	29	33

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

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