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Computer & Information Sciences at Columbia Southern University

Computer & Information Sciences at Columbia Southern University

If you are interested in studying computer & information sciences, you may want to check out the program at Columbia Southern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia Southern University is located in Orange Beach, Alabama and approximately 18,533 students attend the school each year.

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.

Columbia Southern University Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Columbia Southern University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Columbia Southern University does offer online courses in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Columbia Southern University Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at Columbia Southern University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Columbia Southern University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Columbia Southern University.

Columbia Southern University Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

40% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer & information sciences only graduates about 27% women each year. The program at Columbia Southern University may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

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Columbia Southern University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer & information sciences graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia Southern University with a associate's in computer & information sciences.

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

Columbia Southern University Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer & information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia Southern University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 48
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 34

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia Southern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 107
Information Technology 63

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 AL, the home state for Columbia Southern University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Computer Programmers 7,750 $87,340
Software Applications Developers 6,210 $96,400
Computer User Support Specialists 5,920 $49,120
Systems Software Developers 4,360 $105,890
Computer Systems Analysts 3,910 $84,950

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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