Computer & Information Sciences at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, consider the program at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is located in Salisbury, NC.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Online coursework is an option at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. Among 7,028 students, 2,982 (42%) studied exclusively online and 1,741 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Rankings can help you compare Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #15 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #25 of 62 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #44 of 404 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #167 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #184 of 409 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1035 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Graduates of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,865 |
| 2 years | $32,569 |
| 3 years | $30,716 |
| 4 years | $40,651 |
| 5 years | $42,994 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College earn a median of $40,651, compared with $36,803 for all Rowan-Cabarrus Community College graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College stands at $8,609.
Best-Paid Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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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