Information Science at Mohawk Valley Community College

Every information science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IS program at Mohawk Valley Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

MVCC Information Science Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in IS

MVCC Information Science Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

IS Student Demographics at MVCC

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

MVCC Information Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of IS associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in IS only graduates about 34% women each year. The program at MVCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in IS at MVCC are white. Around 80% 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 Mohawk Valley Community College with a associate's in IS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Computer Programming
• Computer Science
• Information Technology

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in IS 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
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Computer Science Professors	3,030	$105,860
Computer and Information Research Scientists	1,430	$131,220

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.