Computer & Information Sciences at Jefferson State Community College
Jeff State is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 8,526.
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.
Jeff State Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
Online Classes Are Available at Jeff State
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Jeff State does offer online courses in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Jeff State Computer & Information Sciences Rankings
Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Jeff State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Jefferson State Community College.
Jeff State Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at Jeff State are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Jeff State does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer & information sciences graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Jefferson State Community College with a associate's in computer & information sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences
If you plan to be a computer & information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Jefferson State Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Computer Information Systems | 25 |
Related Majors
Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in computer & 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 AL, the home state for Jefferson State Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
---|---|---|
Computer Programmers | 7,750 | $87,340 |
Software Applications Developers | 6,210 | $96,400 |
Computer User Support Specialists | 5,920 | $49,120 |
Systems Software Developers | 4,360 | $105,890 |
Computer Systems Analysts | 3,910 | $84,950 |
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.