Computer & Information Sciences at Alamance Community College

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

ACC is located in Graham, North Carolina and approximately 4,037 students attend the school each year.

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

ACC Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

ACC Computer & Information Sciences 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.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at ACC

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

ACC Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 31% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at ACC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at ACC are white. Around 54% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. ACC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Alamance Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	13

Related Majors

• Engineering
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Engineering Technologies
• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Careers That Computer & 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 NC, the home state for Alamance Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers	30,580	$103,280
Computer Systems Analysts	26,110	$93,480
Computer User Support Specialists	22,860	$52,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers	12,740	$142,330
Managers	11,990	$121,500

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.