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Computer & Information Sciences at Laurus College

70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every computer & information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer & information sciences program at Laurus College stacks up to those at other schools.

Laurus College is located in San Luis Obispo, California and approximately 897 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.

Laurus College Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Laurus College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Laurus College does offer online courses in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree

Laurus College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at Laurus College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Laurus College

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

Laurus College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

24% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

Laurus College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer & information sciences graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Laurus College Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

30% Women

70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. The typical computer & information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at Laurus College since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer & information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Laurus College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	33
Computer Software & Applications	5

Communications Technologies & Support

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 CA, the home state for Laurus 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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