Computer Information Systems at Central Piedmont Community College

Every computer information systems school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the CIS program at Central Piedmont Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Central Piedmont Community College is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and has a total student population of 16,668.

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

Central Piedmont Community College Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in CIS (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in CIS

Central Piedmont Community College Computer Information Systems Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

CIS Student Demographics at Central Piedmont Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at Central Piedmont Community College.

Central Piedmont Community College Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of CIS associate's degrees went to men and 28% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in CIS only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at Central Piedmont Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Central Piedmont Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in CIS graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Piedmont Community College with a associate's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	32
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

Careers That CIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in CIS 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 Central Piedmont 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 and Information Systems Managers	12,740	$142,330
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	11,690	$84,870
Systems Software Developers	7,070	$105,760

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.