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Computer Science at Odessa College

Computer Science at Odessa 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 Odessa College stacks up to those at other schools.

Odessa College is located in Odessa, Texas and has a total student population of 7,019.

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.

Odessa College Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Science

Online Classes Are Available at Odessa College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Odessa College does offer online education options in computer science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Odessa College Computer Science Rankings

Computer Science Student Demographics at Odessa College

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

Odessa College Computer Science Associate’s Program

27% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of computer science associate's degrees went to men and 27% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer science only graduates about 24% women each year. The program at Odessa College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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Odessa College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer science graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 TX, the home state for Odessa College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers 71,260 $108,760
Systems Software Developers 28,720 $110,740
Computer Workers 25,620 $90,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers 22,350 $154,650
Computer Programmers 20,960 $91,970

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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