by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Information Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Information Science is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Niagara County Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in IS, 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.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Niagara County Community College was $396 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $198 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,752 | $9,504 |
| Fees | $749 | $749 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,314 | $14,314 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,550 | $1,550 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. IS students who received their associate degree at Niagara County Community College took out an average of $12,000 in student loans. That is 44% lower than the national average of $21,413.
IS who receive their associate degree from Niagara County Community College make an average of $25,967 a year during the early days of their career. That is 35% lower than the national average of $39,957.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the IS associate degree program at Niagara County Community College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Niagara County Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 9.5% of the IS students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 18.2%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in IS at Niagara County Community College in 2019-2020, 4.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Information Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Information Science | 21 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 17 |
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*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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