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Blue Ridge Community College

Computer and Information Sciences, General (11.0101)
Associate's Degree - Applied
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Computer and Information Science
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: AAS
2010 CIP Code: 110101

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  09/1979
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-1955349
2019-2075517
2020-2176538
2021-22956615
2022-231046714

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
7.3659$ 3,193




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-19909
2019-20707
2020-21808
2021-2214115
2022-2314014
Five Year Summary52153
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years030453440253



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)5062%$43,044$54,700$83,853
2013-14 (8 years)4854%$49,860$59,073$70,049
2016-17 (5 years)3868%$35,961$49,304$61,338
2018-19 (3 years)4384%$31,792$44,645$53,041
2020-21 (18 months)3987%$22,476$40,869$46,945



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-181228.6%$ 3,773$ 11,106$ 16,281$ 26,933
2014-15 to 2018-191330.2%$ 5,444$ 14,842$ 17,749$ 26,430
2015-16 to 2019-201536.6%$ 5,444$ 14,842$ 17,094$ 26,040
2016-17 to 2020-211743.6%$ 5,444$ 14,842$ 17,847$ 26,040
2017-18 to 2021-222140.4%$ 5,500$ 14,842$ 18,161$ 26,040
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-181228.6%$ 3,773$ 11,106$ 18,273$ 29,801
2014-15 to 2018-191330.2%$ 5,444$ 14,842$ 19,587$ 32,165
2015-16 to 2019-201536.6%$ 5,444$ 14,842$ 17,094$ 26,040
2016-17 to 2020-211743.6%$ 5,444$ 14,842$ 17,847$ 26,040
2017-18 to 2021-222140.4%$ 5,500$ 14,842$ 19,639$ 30,758


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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