Information Science at Jamestown Community College

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

Jamestown Community College is located in Jamestown, New York and approximately 3,430 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.

Jamestown Community College Information Science Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in IS

Online Classes Are Available at Jamestown Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Jamestown Community College does offer online education options in IS for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

Jamestown Community College Information Science Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

IS Student Demographics at Jamestown Community College

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

Jamestown Community College Information Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of IS associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in IS only graduates about 34% women each year. The program at Jamestown Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in IS at Jamestown Community College are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Information Science

Information Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Jamestown Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	5

Related Majors

• Computer Science
• Computer Information Systems

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 NY, the home state for Jamestown Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Computer Science Professors	3,030	$105,860
Computer and Information Research Scientists	1,430	$131,220

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.