Computer & Information Sciences at Amarillo College
If you are interested in studying Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Amarillo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Amarillo College
Distance learning is available at Amarillo College. Among 9,262 students, 2,183 (24%) studied exclusively online and 3,079 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Amarillo College
Rankings can help you compare Amarillo College’s Computer & Information Sciences program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #17 of 106 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #25 of 160 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #34 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #53 of 160 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #185 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #629 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Amarillo College
Those who finish Amarillo College’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,982 |
| 2 years | $35,060 |
| 3 years | $44,696 |
| 4 years | $50,524 |
| 5 years | $58,190 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Amarillo College report median earnings of $50,524, compared with $46,045 for all Amarillo College graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Amarillo College is $11,884.
Best-Paid Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Computer & Information Sciences program at Amarillo College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences graduates, 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 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
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
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