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 Cuyahoga Community College District. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in IS, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of 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 Cuyahoga Community College District paid an average of $271 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $144 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,322 | $8,136 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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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. Students who received their associate degree at Cuyahoga Community College District in IS walked away with an average of $13,167 in student debt. That is 39% lower than the national average of $21,413.
IS who receive their associate degree from Cuyahoga Community College District make an average of $34,526 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% lower than the national average of $39,957.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Cuyahoga Community College District does offer online classes in its IS associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cuyahoga Community College District Online Learning page.
About 13.3% of the students who received their AS in IS in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 18.2%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in IS at Cuyahoga Community College District in 2019-2020, 24.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 32 |
| International Students | 2 |
| 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 | 45 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 38 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 9 |
| Information Technology | 10 |
*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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