Computer Information Systems at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 48,329.

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.

Houston Community College Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in CIS

Houston Community College Computer Information Systems Rankings

CIS Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program

39% Women

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of cis associate's degrees went to men and 39% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in cis only graduates about 27% women each year. The program at Houston Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in cis graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	6
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

Computer Information Systems majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Houston Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	38

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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Computer Systems Analysts	51,710	$97,900
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	35,100	$89,500
Systems Software Developers	28,720	$110,740
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290

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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