Computer Science Degree

The computer science degree program at County College of Morris enables students to get instruction with a general focus on computers from a scientific perspective, including problems, solutions, design of computer systems, and user interfaces. Students who graduate from the computer science degree program will have gained knowledge in courses such as the principles of computational science, and computing theory, computer hardware design, computer development and programming, and applications to a variety of end-use situations. Get more details below including other New Jersey colleges that offer computer science degrees.

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County College of Morris

Also known as American Institute

346 LEXINGTON AVE, CLIFTON, NJ

County College of Morris (CCM) is located in Randolph, New Jersey. Its mission is “to deliver dynamic, challenging, high-quality, and accessible academic programs and services that support the individual’s quest for lifelong learning and professional development.

With more than 8,600 students enrolled in the Fall of 2012, CMM offered 1,458 classes—914 daytime classes and 319 evening classes.

List of Divisions and Departments:

• Division of Business, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technologies
  Business Department, Engineering Technologies/Engineering Science Department, Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts, Information Technologies Department, and Mathematics Department
• Division of Health and Natural Science
  Allied Health Department, Biology and Chemistry Department, Health and Exercise Science Department, Landscape and Horticultural Technology Department, and Nursing Department
• Division of Liberal Arts
  Anthropology, Sociology and Economics Department, Communication, English and Philosophy Department, Languages and ESL Department, Music, Dance and Performing Arts Department, Psychology and Education Department, and Visual Arts Department

The Office of Transfer services is available to assist in transferring credits to another college—it requires preparation and planning to ensure a successful transition. Graduates have successfully transferred to colleges and universities throughout the state and across the nation.

CCM student services include Counseling and Career Services, as well as Health Services that includes blood drives, flu clinics, and general health advice. Tutoring is also offered by individual departments.

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Students Enrolled in the Computer Science Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. American Institute offers an associate's degree program in computer science.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, computer and information systems managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 15.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 2
  • Average Hourly Rate: $75.28
  • Average Annual Salary: $156580
• Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 5
  • Average Hourly Rate: $80.26
  • Average Annual Salary: $166940

Computer and Information Research Scientists

Description

Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software.

Information Security Analysts

Description

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

Computer Programmers

Description

Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).