Computer & Information Sciences at Lord Fairfax Community College

Every computer and 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 and information sciences program at Lord Fairfax Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Lord Fairfax Community College is located in Middletown, Virginia and approximately 6,337 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.

Lord Fairfax Community College Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Lord Fairfax Community College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Lord Fairfax Community College

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

Lord Fairfax Community College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at Lord Fairfax Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at Lord Fairfax Community College are white. Around 88% 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 Lord Fairfax Community College with a associate's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Lord Fairfax Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lord Fairfax Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	18
Computer Information Systems	6

Related Majors

• Engineering Technologies

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 VA, the home state for Lord Fairfax Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690
Systems Software Developers	27,800	$119,860
Computer Systems Analysts	26,800	$102,290
Computer User Support Specialists	19,880	$58,290
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,520	$93,860

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.