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New River Community College

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




Computer & 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:  09/1984
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19947316
2019-201006919
2020-21825816
2021-22835917
2022-23836115

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
5.2865$ 2,751




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
2018-1916016
2019-2019019
2020-2115116
2021-2217017
2022-2314115
Five Year Summary81283
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 Years120083078083



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)9059%$49,445$60,746$78,317
2013-14 (8 years)8058%$38,379$53,025$66,854
2016-17 (5 years)7462%$32,014$47,864$59,480
2018-19 (3 years)7662%$28,839$42,024$53,243
2020-21 (18 months)13673%$35,823$64,938$87,780



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 2017-183345.2%$ 7,464$ 14,632$ 16,621$ 24,610
2014-15 to 2018-193242.1%$ 7,790$ 14,158$ 17,497$ 23,055
2015-16 to 2019-203038.0%$ 7,464$ 11,838$ 15,815$ 19,911
2016-17 to 2020-212836.8%$ 7,355$ 12,541$ 16,204$ 19,664
2017-18 to 2021-223137.8%$ 5,442$ 11,134$ 14,375$ 15,858
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 2017-183345.2%$ 7,625$ 14,846$ 18,938$ 24,610
2014-15 to 2018-193242.1%$ 7,871$ 14,734$ 19,507$ 24,651
2015-16 to 2019-203038.0%$ 7,503$ 13,554$ 18,801$ 23,217
2016-17 to 2020-212836.8%$ 7,355$ 14,215$ 19,349$ 21,888
2017-18 to 2021-223137.8%$ 5,442$ 12,541$ 16,804$ 21,507


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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