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Computer Science at Green River College

Computer Science at Green River College

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what Green River College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GRC is located in Auburn, Washington and approximately 7,493 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

GRC Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Science

GRC Computer Science Rankings

Computer Science Student Demographics at GRC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Green River College.

GRC Computer Science Associate’s Program

32% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of computer science associate's degrees went to men and 32% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer science only graduates about 24% women each year. The program at GRC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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GRC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer science graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Green River College with a associate's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Green River College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Software Applications Developers 53,860 $131,790
Systems Software Developers 16,130 $121,250
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,690 $159,290
Computer Workers 13,100 $91,620
Computer Programmers 9,670 $126,920

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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