Computer & Information Sciences at San Jose City College

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if San Jose City College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

San Jose City College is located in San Jose, California and approximately 8,378 students attend the school each year.

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.

San Jose City College 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

San Jose City College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at San Jose City College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at San Jose City College.

San Jose City College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at San Jose City College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

San Jose City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jose City College with a associate's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	9
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Jose City College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Systems Networking	16
Computer Programming	13
Computer Software & Applications	2
Information Technology	2

Related Majors

• Communications Technologies & Support
• Physical Sciences
• Engineering Technologies
• Mathematics & Statistics

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and 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 CA, the home state for San Jose City College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Computer User Support Specialists	70,510	$66,350
Computer Systems Analysts	67,950	$103,930

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.