Computer & Information Sciences at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, consider the program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is in Martinsburg, WV.
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Online Class Availability at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. Among 4,203 students, 771 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 908 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Blue Ridge Community and Technical College’s Computer & Information Sciences program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | West Virginia | #1 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #2 of 17 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 404 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #55 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #82 of 409 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #575 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Those who finish Blue Ridge Community and Technical College’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,493 |
| 2 years | $31,732 |
| 4 years | $48,958 |
| 5 years | $58,600 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College take home a median $48,958, compared with $40,174 for all Blue Ridge Community and Technical College graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College stands at $16,399.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Computer & Information Sciences program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Computer & Information Sciences 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 |
| 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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