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Computer & Information Sciences at Pikes Peak Community College

Computer & Information Sciences at Pikes Peak Community College

Every computer & information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer & information sciences program at Pikes Peak Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

PPCC is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and has a total student population of 12,506.

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.

PPCC 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

Online Classes Are Available at PPCC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

PPCC does offer online education options in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

PPCC Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at PPCC

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

PPCC Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

22% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at PPCC are white. Around 59% 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 Pikes Peak Community College with a associate's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 38
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pikes Peak Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology 29
Computer Information Systems 21
Computer Systems Networking 18

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 CO, the home state for Pikes Peak Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Software Applications Developers 30,400 $106,730
Computer Workers 16,440 $102,470
Computer User Support Specialists 14,390 $60,440
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 11,610 $84,170
Systems Software Developers 11,170 $124,410

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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