by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Computer & Information Sciences is a concentration offered under the computer information systems major at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in computer and information sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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 NWACC paid an average of $150 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $135 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,240 | $3,600 |
| Fees | $856 | $856 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Online degrees for the NWACC computer and information sciences associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NWACC Online Learning page.
About 12.5% of the students who received their AS in computer and information sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 20.6%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in computer and information sciences at NWACC in 2019-2020, 12.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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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