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Computer Programming at Missouri Southern State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Programming, you may want to check out the program at Missouri Southern State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Missouri Southern State University sits in Joplin, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 computer programming degrees were granted at Missouri Southern State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Missouri Southern State University

Online coursework is an option at Missouri Southern State University. Of 4,147 students, 868 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,687 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Programming Rankings at Missouri Southern State University

Rankings can help you compare Missouri Southern State University’s Computer Programming program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #4 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #5 of 7
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #12 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #19 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #102 of 222
Best Value Nationwide #160 of 222

Earnings for Computer Programming Graduates from Missouri Southern State University

Those who finish Missouri Southern State University’s Computer Programming program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Computer Programming at Missouri Southern State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
4 years $57,985
5 years $62,755

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Programming graduates from Missouri Southern State University take home a median $57,985, compared with $44,666 for all Missouri Southern State University graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.

Computer Programming earnings compared with all majors at Missouri Southern State University

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Computer Programming graduates at Missouri Southern State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Programming graduates at Missouri Southern State University are 15% women (4) and 85% men (22).

Computer Programming Associate’s Program at Missouri Southern State University

Of the 18 associate’s computer programming degrees awarded at Missouri Southern State University, 22% were women (4) and 78% were men (14).

Missouri Southern State University gender breakdown of Computer Programming Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Programming associate’s degree recipients at Missouri Southern State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Programming majors at Missouri Southern State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Computer Programming associate’s degree recipients at Missouri Southern State University, below the national average of 43%.*

*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 Missouri Southern State University

This Computer Programming program at Missouri Southern State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Computer Programming 18
Specific Application Programming 8

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Programming Graduates

Students who finish Computer Programming program at Missouri Southern State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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

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