Computer & Information Sciences at Northwest Mississippi Community College
NWCC is located in Senatobia, Mississippi and approximately 7,092 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.
NWCC Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
NWCC Computer & Information Sciences Rankings
Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at NWCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Northwest Mississippi Community College.
NWCC Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at NWCC are white. Around 64% 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 Northwest Mississippi Community College with a associate's in computer & information sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences
If you plan to be a computer & 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 Northwest Mississippi Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Computer Programming | 5 |
Computer Systems Networking | 5 |
Related Majors
Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in computer & 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 MS, the home state for Northwest Mississippi Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
---|---|---|
Computer User Support Specialists | 2,490 | $46,670 |
Computer Systems Analysts | 2,010 | $66,790 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,270 | $75,000 |
Managers | 1,230 | $82,230 |
Data Entry Keyers | 1,180 | $31,220 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.