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Computer & Information Sciences at Trident Technical College

Computer & Information Sciences at Trident Technical College

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

Trident Technical College is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 11,650 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.

Trident Technical College Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Trident Technical 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? Trident Technical College offers distance education options for computer & information sciences at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Trident Technical College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Trident Technical College

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

Trident Technical College Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

32% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 32% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer & information sciences only graduates about 27% women each year. The program at Trident Technical College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at Trident Technical College are white. Around 62% 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 Trident Technical College with a associate's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 90
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

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 Trident Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Data Processing 65
Other Computer & Information Sciences 47
Information Technology 37

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 SC, the home state for Trident Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Computer Systems Analysts 7,140 $80,200
Computer User Support Specialists 6,730 $47,040
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 5,780 $75,630
Software Applications Developers 4,580 $90,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,070 $120,720

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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