General Computer & Information Sciences at Southern Union State Community College

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Southern Union State Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Southern Union State Community College is located in Wadley, Alabama and has a total student population of 3,950.

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.

Southern Union State Community 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

Southern Union State Community College General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Southern Union State Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Southern Union State Community College.

Southern Union State Community College General Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at Southern Union State Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 52% more women than average.

Southern Union State Community 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 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Related Majors

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 AL, the home state for Southern Union State Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Computer Systems Analysts	3,910	$84,950
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3,850	$76,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,200	$126,300
Computer Workers	1,920	$87,060
Database Administrators	1,880	$83,580

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.