Computer & Information Sciences at West Virginia Northern Community College
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, take a look at what West Virginia Northern Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
West Virginia Northern Community College sits in Wheeling, WV.
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Online Class Availability at West Virginia Northern Community College
Online coursework is an option at West Virginia Northern Community College. Among 1,525 students, 634 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 614 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at West Virginia Northern Community College
Rankings can help you compare West Virginia Northern Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from West Virginia Northern Community College
Those who finish West Virginia Northern Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,833 |
| 2 years | $21,508 |
| 4 years | $35,911 |
| 5 years | $32,611 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from West Virginia Northern Community College earn a median of $35,911, compared with $35,877 for all West Virginia Northern Community College graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at West Virginia Northern Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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