by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Computer Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Computer Science is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at American River College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in compsci, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Learn the applied programming skills needed to fill in-demand tech roles when you earn your online AS in Computer Science at Southern New Hampshire University.
Online degrees for the American River compsci associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the American River Online Learning page.
About 11.4% of the students who received their AS in compsci in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 16.5%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in compsci at American River in 2019-2020, 40.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Computer Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 35 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 19 |
| Data Entry | 1 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 4 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 11 |
| Information Technology | 18 |
*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.
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