Computer & Information Sciences at Piedmont Virginia Community College
PVCC is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and approximately 4,864 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.
PVCC Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
PVCC Computer & Information Sciences Rankings
Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at PVCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Piedmont Virginia Community College.
PVCC Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at PVCC are white. Around 75% 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 Piedmont Virginia Community College with a associate's in computer & information sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences
The following computer & information sciences concentations are available at Piedmont Virginia Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Piedmont Virginia Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Computer Science | 16 |
Computer Information Systems | 14 |
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 VA, the home state for Piedmont Virginia 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.