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Computer & Information Sciences at Modesto Junior College

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Computer & Information Sciences at Modesto Junior College

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

MJC is located in Modesto, California and approximately 16,365 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.

MJC Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

MJC Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at MJC

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

MJC Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

28% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 28% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at MJC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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MJC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Modesto Junior 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 1
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Modesto Junior College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 30
Computer Software & Applications 22
Computer Information Systems 5

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 Modesto Junior 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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