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Computer Information Systems at Southside Virginia Community College

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

Southside Virginia Community College is in Alberta, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 computer information systems graduations were recorded at Southside Virginia Community College.

Online Class Availability at Southside Virginia Community College

Online coursework is an option at Southside Virginia Community College. Among 3,306 students, 976 (30%) studied exclusively online and 772 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Southside Virginia Community College

Graduates of Southside Virginia Community College’s Computer Information Systems program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,667
3 years	$24,089
4 years	$33,329
5 years	$37,115

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Computer Information Systems graduates from Southside Virginia Community College earn a median of $33,329, compared with $32,207 for all Southside Virginia Community College graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Computer Information Systems graduates at Southside Virginia Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Information Systems graduates at Southside Virginia Community College are 18% women (7) and 82% men (32).

Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program at Southside Virginia Community College

Of the 10 associate’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Southside Virginia Community College, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at Southside Virginia Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Computer Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at Southside Virginia Community College, higher than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Information Systems Concentrations at Southside Virginia Community College

This Computer Information Systems program at Southside Virginia Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	39

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Students who finish Computer Information Systems program at Southside Virginia Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Computer Information Systems majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.