Computer Information Systems at Great Basin College

If you plan to study computer information systems, 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 approximately 3,772 students attend the school each year.

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.

Great Basin College Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in CIS

Great Basin College Computer Information Systems Rankings

CIS Student Demographics at Great Basin College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Great Basin College.

Great Basin College Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of cis associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in cis only graduates about 27% women each year. The program at Great Basin College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 23% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

If you plan to be a cis major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Great Basin College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	2

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 NV, the home state for Great Basin College.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Software Applications Developers	3,900	$105,640
Computer Workers	2,600	$72,610
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,830	$134,840
Computer Systems Analysts	1,750	$80,580
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1,500	$84,330

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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