by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Information Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Computer Information Systems is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Central Piedmont Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in CIS, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Central Piedmont Community College paid an average of $268 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $76 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $360 | $360 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,870 | $1,870 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. CIS students who received their associate degree at Central Piedmont Community College took out an average of $10,403 in student loans. That is 46% lower than the national average of $19,378.
The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their associate degree from Central Piedmont Community College is $37,980 per year. That is 25% higher than the national average of $30,493.
Online degrees for the Central Piedmont Community College CIS associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Central Piedmont Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in CIS in 2019-2020, 18.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 20.9%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in CIS at Central Piedmont Community College in 2019-2020, 44.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 61 |
*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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