Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Computer & Information Sciences at Paradise Valley Community College

Find Schools Near

Computer & Information Sciences at Paradise Valley Community College

If you plan to study computer and information sciences, take a look at what Paradise Valley Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Paradise Valley Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 6,575 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.

Paradise Valley Community College Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Paradise Valley Community College Computer & Information Sciences 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.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Paradise Valley Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Paradise Valley Community College.

Paradise Valley Community College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

28% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 28% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at Paradise Valley Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

undefined

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at Paradise Valley Community College are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Paradise Valley Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Paradise Valley Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Paradise Valley Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 19
Computer Systems Analysis 3
Computer Science 3

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and 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 AZ, the home state for Paradise Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Computer User Support Specialists 16,700 $52,090
Software Applications Developers 14,130 $98,670
Computer Systems Analysts 11,570 $88,970
Systems Software Developers 11,500 $103,860
Computer Workers 9,150 $85,010

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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.