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 Pellissippi State Community 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.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Pellissippi State Community College was $692 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $168 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,032 | $16,608 |
| Fees | $286 | $286 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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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. CIS students who received their associate degree at Pellissippi State Community College took out an average of $10,500 in student loans. That is 46% lower than the national average of $19,378.
CIS who receive their associate degree from Pellissippi State Community College make an average of $36,848 a year during the early days of their career. That is 21% higher than the national average of $30,493.
Online degrees for the Pellissippi State 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 Pellissippi State Community College Online Learning page.
About 19.2% of the students who received their AS in CIS in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 20.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 21.2% of the CIS associate degrees at Pellissippi State Community College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 41 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 52 |
*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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