Computer & Information Sciences at Southwestern College

Every computer and information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer and information sciences program at Southwestern College stacks up to those at other schools.

SWC Chula Vista is located in Chula Vista, California and approximately 17,621 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.

SWC Chula Vista Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

SWC Chula Vista Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at SWC Chula Vista

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

SWC Chula Vista Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 91% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

SWC Chula Vista does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Southwestern College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwestern College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	48
Computer Information Systems	6
Computer Software & Applications	3
Information Technology	3
Data Entry	2
Computer Systems Networking	2
Computer Programming	1

Related Majors

• Engineering
• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
• Communications Technologies & Support
• Physical Sciences
• Engineering Technologies

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 Southwestern 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.