What career fields are available for graduates of this program?
15.1151.00 Computer User Support Specialist
15.1141.00 Database Administrator
15.1131.00 Computer Programmer
15.1122.00 Information Security Analysis
Complete program curriculum and career pathway information:
Curriculum Info for Networking Concentration
Curriculum Info for Programming Concentration
Curriculum Info for Information Systems
Curriculum Info for Cyber Defense
How long does it take to complete this program?
Assuming enrollment as a full time student and readiness for college level work, the associate of applied science degree can be obtained in four regular college semester terms. See program sequence specifics:
Networking Concentration
Programming Concentration
Information Systems
Cyber Defense
Jackson State CIS program graduate numbers:
| Year | Graduates |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 25 |
| 2010 | 38 |
| 2011 | 39 |
| 2012 | 35 |
| 2013 | 31 |
Demographics and Statistical information for Jackson State student population "Fast Facts"
How well did JSCC CIS students retain program curriculum information on required career exit exam?
| Year | Score |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 69.40% |
| 2010 | 71.90% |
| 2011 | 73.80% |
| 2012 | 75.62% |
| 2013 | 76.44% |
Note: All graduates required to take comprehensive program exit exam. Scores averaged of 100% available
How much does this complete program cost?
Networking Concentration Costs
Programming Concentration Costs
What percent of recent program graduates are gainfully employed?
| Year | Employment Rate |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 100.00% |
| 2010 | 61.00% |
| 2011 | 60.00% |
| 2012 | TBD Spring 2014 |
| 2013 | TBD Spring 2015 |
Note: This information is based upon responses to a survey and measured based on THEC standards.