General Computer & Information Sciences at Blue Ridge Community College

If you plan to study general computer & information sciences, take a look at what Blue Ridge Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BRCC is located in Weyers Cave, Virginia and has a total student population of 3,462.

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

BRCC General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

BRCC General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at BRCC

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

BRCC General Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

29% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at BRCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at BRCC are white. Around 71% 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 College with a associate's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Computer and 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 VA, the home state for Blue Ridge Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Computer Systems Analysts	26,800	$102,290
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,520	$93,860
Computer Workers	14,580	$105,270
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,450	$173,290
Computer Network Architects	9,700	$123,050

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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