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Computer Information Systems at Salt Lake Community College

If you plan to study Computer Information Systems, consider the program at Salt Lake Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, UT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 425 computer information systems degrees were awarded at Salt Lake Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Salt Lake Community College

Online coursework is an option 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 Systems Rankings at Salt Lake Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Salt Lake Community College’s Computer Information Systems program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Utah	#1 of 9
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#3 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#6 of 31
Best Value	Nationwide	#114 of 827
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#136 of 839

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Salt Lake Community College

Graduates of Salt Lake Community College’s Computer Information Systems program earn at the following median levels (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 out, Computer Information Systems 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

Median student loan debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from Salt Lake Community College comes in at $10,625.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at Salt Lake Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Computer Information Systems graduates at Salt Lake Community College are 17% women (74) and 83% men (351).

Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program at Salt Lake Community College

Of the 131 associate’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Salt Lake Community College, 15% were women (20) and 85% were men (111).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	83
Hispanic / Latino	21
Black / African American	3
Asian	15
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Computer Information Systems associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College, below the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Information Systems Concentrations at Salt Lake Community College

This Computer Information Systems program at Salt Lake Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	425

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Information Systems program at Salt Lake Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Computer Information Systems 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
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.