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Computer & Information Sciences at Great Basin College

Computer & Information Sciences at Great Basin College

If you plan to study computer & information sciences, take a look at what Great Basin College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Great Basin College is located in Elko, Nevada and has a total student population of 3,772.

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.

Great Basin College Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Great Basin College

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.

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

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Great Basin College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at Great Basin College 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 Great Basin College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Great Basin College.

Great Basin College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

58% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer & information sciences only graduates about 27% women each year. The program at Great Basin College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 32% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at Great Basin College are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Great Basin College Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer & information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Great Basin College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Systems Networking 4
Computer Information Systems 2
Computer Software & Applications 2
Information Technology 2

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 NV, the home state for Great Basin College.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Managers 7,120 $102,060
Software Applications Developers 3,900 $105,640
Computer User Support Specialists 3,830 $51,330
Computer Workers 2,600 $72,610
Graphic Designers 2,000 $49,330

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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