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Computer Software & Applications at Academy of Art University

Every computer software and applications school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer software program at Academy of Art University stacks up to those at other schools.

Academy of Art University is located in San Francisco, California and has a total student population of 8,928. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 134 students received a bachelor's degree in computer software from Academy of Art University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Software & Applications section at the bottom of this page.

Academy of Art University Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Software
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Software

Online Classes Are Available at Academy of Art University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Academy of Art University does offer online education options in computer software for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Academy of Art University Computer Software & Applications Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer software progam at Academy of Art University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer software major at Academy of Art University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Software & Applications. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools 2
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools 2
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools 3
Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools 3
Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools 4
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Schools 12
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Best Value Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools 26
Best Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools 28
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools 29
Best Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools 36
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Best Value Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools 41
50
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools 51
57
Best Value Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools 71
Best Computer Software Applications Schools 98
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools 142
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools 142
Best Value Computer Software Applications Schools 173
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In 2021, 272 students received their master’s degree in computer software from Academy of Art University. This makes it the #3 most popular school for computer software master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Computer Software Graduates from Academy of Art University Make?

The median salary of computer software students who receive their bachelor's degree at Academy of Art University is $42,476. This is 20% higher than $35,512, which is the national average for all computer software bachelor's degree recipients.

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Computer Software Student Demographics at Academy of Art University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at Academy of Art University.

Academy of Art University Computer Software & Applications Associate’s Program

65% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of computer software associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer software only graduates about 42% women each year. The program at Academy of Art University may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 23% more women than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a associate's in computer software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Academy of Art University Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 134 computer software students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Academy of Art University, about 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical computer software bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at Academy of Art University since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a bachelor's in computer software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 11
International Students 60
Other Races/Ethnicities 40

Academy of Art University Computer Software & Applications Master’s Program

65% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 272 students who graduated with a master’s in computer software from Academy of Art University in 2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a master's in computer software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 20
International Students 197
Other Races/Ethnicities 30

Academy of Art University also has a doctoral program available in computer software. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Software & Applications

If you plan to be a computer software major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Academy of Art University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Web & Multimedia Design 142
Computer Graphics 125
Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation 118
Other Computer Software & Media Applications 41

Careers That Computer Software Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer software can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Academy of Art University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Computer Programmers 29,740 $97,470
Graphic Designers 29,320 $61,100
Web Developers 20,170 $86,160
Database Administrators 10,970 $100,890

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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