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Computer & Information Sciences at Texas State Technical College

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Computer & Information Sciences at Texas State Technical College

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

TSTC is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 10,654.

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.

TSTC 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 TSTC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

TSTC does offer online education options in computer and information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

TSTC Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at TSTC

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

TSTC Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

23% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at TSTC are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. TSTC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 54
White 85
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Texas State Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology 128
Computer Programming 17
Computer Systems Networking 10
Computer Software & Applications 5
Computer Science 3

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 TX, the home state for Texas State Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers 71,260 $108,760
Computer User Support Specialists 60,380 $52,250
Computer Systems Analysts 51,710 $97,900
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 35,100 $89,500
Systems Software Developers 28,720 $110,740

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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