Computer & Information Sciences at Limestone College

If you are interested in studying computer and information sciences, you may want to check out the program at Limestone College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Limestone College is located in Gaffney, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,943. Of the 408 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Limestone College in 2021, 49 of them were computer and information sciences majors.

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.

Limestone 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 Limestone College

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.

Limestone College does offer online education options in computer and information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

Limestone College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Limestone College performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Limestone 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	65
Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools	126
Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools	153
Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools	165
	193
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Schools	218
	278
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools	287
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	333
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools	615
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools	752
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools	803

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Limestone College

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

Limestone College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at Limestone College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at Limestone College are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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

Limestone College Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 49 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computer and information sciences from Limestone College in 2021, 73% were men and 27% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Limestone College since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at Limestone College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	25
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Limestone College also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Limestone College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	30
Computer Programming	21
Computer Information Systems	5

Related Majors

• Physical Sciences
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 SC, the home state for Limestone College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Computer Systems Analysts	7,140	$80,200
Computer User Support Specialists	6,730	$47,040
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	5,780	$75,630
Software Applications Developers	4,580	$90,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,070	$120,720

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
• Image Credit: By Morder (talk) under License

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