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General Computer & Information Sciences at South Texas College

Every general computer and information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer and information sciences program at South Texas College stacks up to those at other schools.

South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and approximately 28,233 students attend the school each year. Of the 80 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from South Texas College in 2021, 80 of them were general computer and information sciences majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

South Texas College General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at South Texas 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.

South Texas College does offer online education options in computer and information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

South Texas College General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at South Texas College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at South Texas College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Most Popular Online General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Most Popular General Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools 11
Best Value General Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools 13
Best Value General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 14
Most Popular General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 16
Best General Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools 20
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Most Popular Online General Computer Science Schools 24
Most Popular General Computer Science Associate Degree Schools 31
Most Focused General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 33
Best General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 36
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 38
Best Value General Computer Science Associate Degree Schools 42
Best Value General Computer Science Schools 43
Most Focused General Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools 44
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Best General Computer Science Associate Degree Schools 57
67
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 78
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 111
Most Focused General Computer Science Associate Degree Schools 160
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 173
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 276
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Best General Computer Science Schools 294
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Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at South Texas College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at South Texas College.

South Texas College General Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

22% Women
98% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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South Texas College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a associate's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 37
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

South Texas College General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 80 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computer and information sciences from South Texas College in 2021, 81% were men and 19% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 74
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

South Texas College also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer and Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences 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 South Texas College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Computer Systems Analysts 51,710 $97,900
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 35,100 $89,500
Computer Workers 25,620 $90,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers 22,350 $154,650
Computer Network Architects 12,560 $119,340

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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