Computer Science at Grossmont College

What traits are you looking for in a compsci school? To help you decide if Grossmont College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's compsci program.

Grossmont College is located in El Cajon, California and approximately 15,426 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.

Grossmont College Computer Science Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in CompSci

Grossmont College Computer 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.

CompSci Student Demographics at Grossmont College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Grossmont College.

Grossmont College Computer Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of compsci associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in compsci only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at Grossmont College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in compsci at Grossmont College are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Grossmont College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in compsci graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	35
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Computer Science

The following compsci concentations are available at Grossmont College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Grossmont College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	63

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems
• Computer Programming
• Information Technology

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci 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 Grossmont College.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.