Computer & Information Sciences at Pima Community College
If you are interested in studying Computer & Information Sciences, consider the program at Pima Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pima Community College is in Tucson, AZ.
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Online Class Availability at Pima Community College
Many students take online classes at Pima Community College. Of 16,283 students, 5,143 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,421 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Pima Community College
Rankings can help you compare Pima Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arizona | #1 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 160 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #12 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #61 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #83 of 160 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #913 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Pima Community College
Students who complete Pima Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,868 |
| 2 years | $40,402 |
| 3 years | $42,503 |
| 4 years | $53,268 |
| 5 years | $55,139 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Pima Community College earn a median of $53,268, compared with $41,675 for all Pima Community College graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Pima Community College stands at $12,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at Pima Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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