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General Information Science at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

General Information Science at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

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

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia and has a total student population of 3,912.

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

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College General Information Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Information Science

Online Classes Are Available at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Blue Ridge Community and Technical College offers distance education options for information science at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College General Information Science Rankings

Information Science Student Demographics at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College General Information Science Associate’s Program

55% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of information science associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in information science only graduates about 35% women each year. The program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in information science at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College are white. Around 82% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College with a associate's in information science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Information Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in information science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Computer Workers 2,380 $83,660
Computer and Information Systems Managers 810 $119,430
Systems Software Developers 420 $100,170
Computer Science Professors 360 $61,990
Computer and Information Research Scientists 50 $77,580

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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