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Computer Information Systems at Howard Community College

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Computer Information Systems at Howard Community College

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

HCC is located in Columbia, Maryland and approximately 9,566 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.

HCC Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in CIS

HCC Computer Information Systems Rankings

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CIS Student Demographics at HCC

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

HCC Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program

26% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of CIS associate's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

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HCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in CIS graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 MD, the home state for Howard Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Computer Systems Analysts 18,340 $97,720
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 16,220 $108,190
Systems Software Developers 15,430 $119,860
Computer Workers 13,720 $113,330
Software Applications Developers 12,780 $108,850

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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