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Computer & Information Sciences at Surry Community College

Computer & Information Sciences at Surry Community College

If you are interested in studying computer & information sciences, you may want to check out the program at Surry Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Surry Community College is located in Dobson, North Carolina and has a total student population of 3,103.

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.

Surry 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

Online Classes Are Available at Surry Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Surry Community College offers distance education options for computer & information sciences at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Surry Community College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Surry Community College

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

Surry Community College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

20% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at Surry Community College are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Surry 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 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Surry Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 6
Computer Software & Applications 5

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 NC, the home state for Surry Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Computer Systems Analysts 26,110 $93,480
Computer User Support Specialists 22,860 $52,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers 12,740 $142,330
Managers 11,990 $121,500

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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