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General Computer & Information Sciences at Gadsden State Community College

General Computer & Information Sciences at Gadsden State Community College

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

GSCC is located in Gadsden, Alabama and approximately 3,993 students attend the school each year.

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.

GSCC General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at GSCC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? GSCC offers distance education options for computer and information sciences at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

GSCC General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at GSCC

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

GSCC General Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

46% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at GSCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 21% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at GSCC are white. Around 54% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. GSCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gadsden State 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 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 AL, the home state for Gadsden State Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Computer Systems Analysts 3,910 $84,950
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 3,850 $76,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,200 $126,300
Computer Workers 1,920 $87,060
Database Administrators 1,880 $83,580

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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