Computer & Information Sciences at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom
Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is located in Lakewood, Washington and approximately 8,329 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.
Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Computer & Information Sciences Rankings
Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom.
Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom are white. Around 67% 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 Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom with a associate's in computer & information sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 30 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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 Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer Software & Applications | 25 |
| Computer Information Systems | 20 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 8 |
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 WA, the home state for Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| Software Applications Developers | 53,860 | $131,790 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 18,630 | $62,180 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 17,970 | $96,860 |
| Systems Software Developers | 16,130 | $121,250 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 13,690 | $159,290 |
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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