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Computer & Information Sciences at South Mountain Community College

Computer & Information Sciences at South Mountain Community College

If you plan to study computer & information sciences, take a look at what South Mountain Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South Mountain Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 3,497 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.

South Mountain Community 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

South Mountain Community College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at South Mountain Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at South Mountain Community College.

South Mountain Community College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

36% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer & information sciences only graduates about 27% women each year. The program at South Mountain Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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South Mountain Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer & information sciences graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Mountain Community College with a associate's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer & 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 South Mountain Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Software & Applications 16
Information Technology 11
Computer Information Systems 3
Computer Systems Networking 3
Computer Programming 2
Computer Science 1

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & 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 AZ, the home state for South Mountain Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Computer User Support Specialists 16,700 $52,090
Software Applications Developers 14,130 $98,670
Computer Systems Analysts 11,570 $88,970
Systems Software Developers 11,500 $103,860
Computer Workers 9,150 $85,010

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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