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General Computer Programming at Amarillo College

What traits are you looking for in a computer programming school? To help you decide if Amarillo College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer programming program.

Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and approximately 9,079 students attend the school each year.

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

Amarillo College General Computer Programming Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer Programming (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer Programming (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Programming

Amarillo College General Computer Programming Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Computer Programming Student Demographics at Amarillo College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer programming majors at Amarillo College.

Amarillo College General Computer Programming Associate’s Program

30% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of computer programming associate's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer programming only graduates about 21% women each year. The program at Amarillo College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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Amarillo College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer programming graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Amarillo College with a associate's in computer programming.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Computer Programming Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer programming can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Amarillo College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers 71,260 $108,760
Systems Software Developers 28,720 $110,740
Computer Programmers 20,960 $91,970
Computer Network Support Specialists 14,230 $73,440
Web Developers 7,830 $74,250

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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