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Computer & Information Sciences at Patrick Henry Community College

Computer & Information Sciences at Patrick Henry Community College

What traits are you looking for in a computer & information sciences school? To help you decide if Patrick Henry Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer & information sciences program.

Patrick Henry is located in Martinsville, Virginia and approximately 2,050 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.

Patrick Henry Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Patrick Henry

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Patrick Henry offers distance education options for computer & information sciences at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

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Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Patrick Henry

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Patrick Henry Community College.

Patrick Henry Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

20% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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Patrick Henry does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer & information sciences graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Patrick Henry Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 4

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 VA, the home state for Patrick Henry 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 Systems Analysts 26,800 $102,290
Computer User Support Specialists 19,880 $58,290
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 18,520 $93,860

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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