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Computer & Information Sciences at Jefferson State Community College

Computer & Information Sciences at Jefferson State Community College

What traits are you looking for in a computer & information sciences school? To help you decide if Jefferson State Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer & information sciences program.

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

35% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 35% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer & information sciences only graduates about 27% women each year. The program at Jeff State may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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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.

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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

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.

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