Computer & Information Sciences at Catawba Valley Community College
CVCC is located in Hickory, North Carolina and has a total student population of 4,328.
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.
CVCC 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
CVCC Computer & Information Sciences Rankings
Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at CVCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Catawba Valley Community College.
CVCC Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program
CVCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer & information sciences graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Catawba Valley Community College with a associate's in computer & information sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences
The following computer & information sciences concentations are available at Catawba Valley Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Catawba Valley Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Computer Information Systems | 11 |
Computer Systems Networking | 1 |
Related Majors
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 NC, the home state for Catawba Valley Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 30,580 | $103,280 |
Computer Systems Analysts | 26,110 | $93,480 |
Computer User Support Specialists | 22,860 | $52,510 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 12,740 | $142,330 |
Managers | 11,990 | $121,500 |
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.