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Computer Science

The Computer Science program equips students with the technical skills and problem-solving abilities needed to thrive in a technology-driven world. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students explore programming, software development, algorithms, data structures, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.

Career Path
Science, Technology, Engineering & Math
Education Tracks

Programs

Computer Science, A.S.

Associate of Science (AS)
Education track: University Transfer

The Associate of Science is intended primarily for students planning on transferring to a senior college or university to receive a baccalaureate degree in the following areas: computer science, engineering, health and natural sciences, or mathematics.

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Duration
2 years (full time)
Program Format
  • In-Person
  • Hybrid
  • Online
Campus Location
Total Minimum Credits: 60

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Cost

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Career Outlook

This overview highlights key labor market indicators for University Transfer and Workforce Training careers in this field in the Houston area, including the number of currently employed, the median annual salary for the occupation, and the job growth.

Average Salary

$105,150

50th percentile (median) salary range in the Houston area.

Currently Employed

102,248

102,248 currently employed in the Greater Houston area.

Projected Growth

6.2%

6.2% projected growth for 2026-2030.