by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at PGCC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #4 out of 15 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in computer & information sciences at PGCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 130 |
| Certificate | 50 |
During the most recent reporting year, Prince George’s Community College awarded 130 associate’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
PGCC is a solid choice among schools offering computer & information sciences at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,848 | $7,584 |
| Fees | $1,178 | $1,178 |
Learn more about PGCC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of computer & information sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences associate’s degree graduates at PGCC were Black or African American. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Prince George’s Community College with a associate’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 88 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 12 |
PGCC awarded 75 associate’s degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance in the most recent reporting year — 41% to women and 59% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (67%).
PGCC conferred 30 associate’s degrees in computer and information sciences, general recently — 47% to women and 53% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (67%).
PGCC awarded 25 associate’s degrees in information science/studies in the most recent reporting year — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (72%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Prince George’s Community College awarded 50 certificate degrees in computer & information sciences.
PGCC has not been ranked for computer & information sciences at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 52% of computer & information sciences certificate degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences certificate degree graduates at PGCC are Black or African American. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Prince George’s Community College with a certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
PGCC granted 33 certificate degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance in the latest year of data — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (67%).
PGCC conferred 5 certificate degrees in computer programming, vendor/product certification in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (60%).
PGCC granted 5 certificate degrees in computer systems networking and telecommunications in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (60%).
PGCC awarded 3 certificate completions in computer programming, specific platforms recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (100%).
PGCC conferred 3 certificate degrees in web page, digital/multimedia and information resources design in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (67%).
PGCC awarded 1 certificate degree in computer programming, specific applications in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).
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