Computer & Information Sciences at Salt Lake Community College
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, take a look at what Salt Lake Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Salt Lake Community College is in Salt Lake City, UT.
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Online Class Availability at Salt Lake Community College
Many students take online classes at Salt Lake Community College. Among 27,437 students, 4,684 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,180 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Salt Lake Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Salt Lake Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Utah | #1 of 12 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #3 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #4 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #7 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #204 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #215 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Salt Lake Community College
Students who complete Salt Lake 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 | $40,860 |
| 2 years | $53,775 |
| 3 years | $70,660 |
| 4 years | $75,016 |
| 5 years | $83,736 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Salt Lake Community College earn a median of $75,016, compared with $48,799 for all Salt Lake Community College graduates — about 54% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Salt Lake Community College is $10,625.
Best-Paid Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at Salt Lake Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences graduates, 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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