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Computer Science at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 48,329 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.

Houston Community College Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Science

Houston Community College Computer Science Rankings

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Computer Science Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Computer Science Associate’s Program

26% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of computer science associate's degrees went to men and 26% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer science only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at Houston Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer science graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 7
International Students 28
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers 71,260 $108,760
Systems Software Developers 28,720 $110,740
Computer Workers 25,620 $90,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers 22,350 $154,650
Computer Programmers 20,960 $91,970

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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