General Computer Programming Graduate Certificates
There are 390 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in General Computer Programming. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and26% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 27.1% of General Computer Programming graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of General Computer Programming Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 11,341 degrees were awarded toGeneral Computer Programming majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Computer Programming at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 887 |
| Associate’s Degree | 3,453 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,766 |
| Master’s Degree | 5,213 |
Earnings of General Computer Programming Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in General Computer Programming of $60,237 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,537 |
| 4 years | $60,237 |
| 5 years | $68,349 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for General Computer Programming majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 66.7% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 86 |
| Women | 43 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Computer Programming graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60 | 46.5% |
| Asian | 11 | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 3.1% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2.3% |
| Race Unknown | 9 | 7.0% |
| International Students | 35 | 27.1% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 27.1% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular General Computer Programming Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 489 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in General Computer Programming. Learn more about the most popular below:
Brigham Young University-Idaho tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Computer Programming majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 959 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Austin Community College District is a popular choice for General Computer Programming majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 646 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Governors University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. This school awarded 367 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Diablo Valley College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 325 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Dallas College is a popular choice for General Computer Programming majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 297 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
DePaul University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. This school awarded 264 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. This school awarded 261 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Orange Coast College is a popular choice for General Computer Programming majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 202 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Jacinto Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 172 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Amarillo College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Weber State University is a popular choice for General Computer Programming majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 151 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Chattahoochee Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rowan University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 125 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Youngstown State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. This school awarded 118 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chippewa Valley Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Farmingdale State College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. This school awarded 113 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona is a popular choice for General Computer Programming majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cuyahoga Community College District comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. This school awarded 102 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Fort Hays State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Programming. This school awarded 102 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas Tech University is a popular choice for General Computer Programming majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 98 graduate certificates in General Computer Programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Computer Programming that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 2,813 |
| Computer Game Programming | 492 |
| Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification | 420 |
| Computer Programming, Other | 229 |
| Computer Programming, Specific Platforms | 41 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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