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Computer & Information Sciences at Merced College

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Computer & Information Sciences at Merced College

If you plan to study computer and information sciences, take a look at what Merced College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Merced Community College District is located in Merced, California and approximately 10,645 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.

Merced Community College District Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Merced Community College District Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Merced Community College District

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

Merced Community College District Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

21% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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Merced Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Merced College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 21
Computer Information Systems 3

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 CA, the home state for Merced 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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