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Computer Science at Northern Virginia Community College

Computer Science at Northern Virginia Community College

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

Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and approximately 52,873 students attend the school each year.

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.

Northern Virginia Community College Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Science

Northern Virginia Community College Computer Science Rankings

Computer Science Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College

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

Northern Virginia Community College Computer Science Associate’s Program

24% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of computer science associate's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

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Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer science graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 93
Black or African American 38
Hispanic or Latino 49
White 91
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 31

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 VA, the home state for Northern Virginia 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 Workers 14,580 $105,270
Information Security Analysts 14,180 $111,780
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,450 $173,290

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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