Computer & Information Sciences at Pellissippi State Community College
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, take a look at what Pellissippi State Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Pellissippi State Community College is located in Knoxville, TN.
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Online Class Availability at Pellissippi State Community College
Many students take online classes at Pellissippi State Community College. Of 9,399 students, 2,252 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,974 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Pellissippi State Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Pellissippi State Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #2 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #9 of 31 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #45 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #118 of 409 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #145 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #725 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Pellissippi State Community College
Students who complete Pellissippi State Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,819 |
| 2 years | $42,235 |
| 3 years | $40,553 |
| 4 years | $47,845 |
| 5 years | $54,069 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Pellissippi State Community College report median earnings of $47,845, compared with $38,310 for all Pellissippi State Community College graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Pellissippi State Community College is $10,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at Pellissippi State Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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