Computer & Information Sciences at Amarillo College
Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and has a total student population of 9,079.
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.
Amarillo College 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
Amarillo College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings
Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Amarillo College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Amarillo College.
Amarillo College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at Amarillo College are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Amarillo College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer & information sciences graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Amarillo College with a associate's in computer & information sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences
If you plan to be a computer & 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 Amarillo College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 23 |
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Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in computer & 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 Amarillo College.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Software Applications Developers | 71,260 | $108,760 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 60,380 | $52,250 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 51,710 | $97,900 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 35,100 | $89,500 |
| Systems Software Developers | 28,720 | $110,740 |
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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