Computer & Information Sciences at Irvine Valley College

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

Irvine Valley College is located in Irvine, California and approximately 12,199 students attend the school each year.

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

Irvine Valley College Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Irvine Valley College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Irvine Valley College

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

Irvine Valley College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 74% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

Irvine Valley 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 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	25
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	14
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Irvine Valley College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	48
Computer Systems Networking	3
Data Entry	2
Computer Software & Applications	1

Related Majors

• Engineering Technologies
• Engineering
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics

Careers That Computer & 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 CA, the home state for Irvine Valley College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Computer User Support Specialists	70,510	$66,350
Computer Systems Analysts	67,950	$103,930

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.