Computer Programming at Austin Community College District
If you are interested in studying Computer Programming, consider the program at Austin Community College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Austin Community College District is located in Austin, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 646 computer programming graduations were recorded at Austin Community College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Austin Community College District
Online coursework is an option at Austin Community College District. Of 39,727 students, 12,879 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,320 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Computer Programming Rankings at Austin Community College District
Use these rankings to compare Austin Community College District’s Computer Programming program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 27 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #7 of 27 |
| Best Value | Texas | #7 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #31 of 222 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #53 of 222 |
Earnings for Computer Programming Graduates from Austin Community College District
Students who complete Austin Community College District’s Computer Programming program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,159 |
| 2 years | $56,404 |
| 3 years | $60,809 |
| 4 years | $73,710 |
| 5 years | $73,198 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Computer Programming graduates from Austin Community College District report median earnings of $73,710, compared with $52,547 for all Austin Community College District graduates — about 40% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Computer Programming graduates from Austin Community College District comes in at $20,659.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Programming graduates at Austin Community College District, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Computer Programming graduates at Austin Community College District are 32% women (208) and 68% men (438).
Computer Programming Associate’s Program at Austin Community College District
Of the 88 associate’s computer programming degrees awarded at Austin Community College District, 34% were women (30) and 66% were men (58).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Programming associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 33 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 7 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of Computer Programming associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Computer Programming Bachelor’s Program at Austin Community College District
Among the 30 bachelor’s computer programming graduates at Austin Community College District, 27% were women (8) and 73% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Programming bachelor’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Computer Programming bachelor’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District, lower than the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Computer Programming Concentrations at Austin Community College District
The Computer Programming program at Austin Community College District offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer Programming | 646 |
Top-Paying Careers for Computer Programming Graduates
Students who finish Computer Programming program at Austin Community College District work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Computer Programming majors, 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
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