Computer Science at Mohawk Valley Community College

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

MVCC is located in Utica, New York and has a total student population of 5,704.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

MVCC Computer Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Computer Science

MVCC Computer Science Rankings

Computer Science Student Demographics at MVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Mohawk Valley Community College.

MVCC Computer Science Associate’s Program

40% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of computer science associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer science only graduates about 24% women each year. The program at MVCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer science at MVCC are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. MVCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer science graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mohawk Valley Community College with a associate's in computer science.

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

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Mohawk Valley Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Computer Programmers	15,380	$91,250
Computer Network Support Specialists	12,930	$79,200

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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