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General Computer & Information Sciences at Howard College

General Computer & Information Sciences at Howard College

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

Howard County Junior College is located in Big Spring, Texas and has a total student population of 3,674.

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.

Howard County Junior College 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

Howard County Junior College General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Howard County Junior College

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

Howard County Junior College General Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

45% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at Howard County Junior College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at Howard County Junior College are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Howard County Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 TX, the home state for Howard College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Computer Systems Analysts 51,710 $97,900
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 35,100 $89,500
Computer Workers 25,620 $90,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers 22,350 $154,650
Computer Network Architects 12,560 $119,340

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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