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Information Science at Onondaga Community College

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

OCC is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 8,545.

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.

OCC Information Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in IS

OCC Information 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.

IS Student Demographics at OCC

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

OCC Information Science Associate’s Program

21% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of IS associate's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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OCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in IS 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 Onondaga Community College with a associate's in IS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Information Science

If you plan to be a IS major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Onondaga Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science 24

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 Onondaga 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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