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 Mountwest Community and Technical College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in CIS, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, 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 MCTC paid an average of $463 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $186 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,464 | $11,112 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,448 | $1,448 |
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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 MCTC took out an average of $8,615 in student loans. That is 56% lower than the national average of $19,378.
The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their associate degree from MCTC is $25,194 per year. That is 17% lower than the national average of $30,493.
MCTC does not offer an online option for its CIS associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MCTC Online Learning page.
About 18.5% of the students who received their AS in CIS in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 20.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 14.8% of the CIS associate degrees at MCTC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 27 |
*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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