General Computer Programming at Amarillo College
If you plan to study General Computer Programming, take a look at what Amarillo College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Amarillo College is in Amarillo, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 161 general computer programming degrees were awarded at Amarillo College.
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Studying Online at Amarillo College
Distance learning is available at Amarillo College. Among 9,262 students, 2,183 (24%) studied exclusively online and 3,079 (33%) took at least some classes online.
General Computer Programming Rankings at Amarillo College
These rankings give you a sense of how Amarillo College’s General Computer Programming program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #4 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #5 of 20 |
| Best Value | Texas | #6 of 13 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #8 of 23 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #59 of 184 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #70 of 176 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Computer Programming graduates at Amarillo College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Programming graduates at Amarillo College are 26% women (42) and 74% men (119).
General Computer Programming Associate’s Program at Amarillo College
Of the 34 associate’s general computer programming graduates at Amarillo College, 24% were women (8) and 76% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Programming associate’s degree recipients at Amarillo College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 41% of General Computer Programming associate’s degree recipients at Amarillo College, below the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Programming Graduates
Graduates of the General Computer Programming program at Amarillo College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Computer Programming graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Computer Programmers | $109,892 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | $107,799 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $88,198 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $80,062 |
| Software Developers | $76,447 |
| Video Game Designers | $62,617 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $35,659 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.