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Computer & Information Sciences at Forsyth Technical Community College

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Computer & Information Sciences at Forsyth Technical Community College

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

Forsyth Tech is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and has a total student population of 7,587.

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.

Forsyth Tech Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Forsyth Tech Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Forsyth Tech

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

Forsyth Tech Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

34% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 66% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 34% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at Forsyth Tech may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at Forsyth Tech are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Forsyth Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 30
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Forsyth Technical Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Forsyth Technical Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 49
Computer Systems Networking 1

Careers That Computer & 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 NC, the home state for Forsyth Technical 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.

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