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Computer Information Systems at Southwest Tennessee Community College

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Computer Information Systems at Southwest Tennessee Community College

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

Southwest is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,371.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Information Systems section at the bottom of this page.

Southwest Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in CIS

Southwest Computer Information Systems Rankings

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CIS Student Demographics at Southwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Southwest Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program

42% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of CIS associate's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in CIS only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at Southwest may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

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Southwest does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in CIS graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Tennessee Community College with a associate's in CIS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That CIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in CIS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Computer Systems Analysts 9,520 $77,330
Software Applications Developers 5,870 $87,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5,610 $118,660
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 5,230 $80,030
Systems Software Developers 4,940 $92,700

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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