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Computer Software & Applications at Appalachian State University

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Computer Software & Applications at Appalachian State 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 Appalachian State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and has a total student population of 20,023.

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.

Appalachian State Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Software

Appalachian State Computer Software & Applications Rankings

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Computer Software Student Demographics at Appalachian State

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

Appalachian State Computer Software & Applications Master’s Program

41% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of computer software master's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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Of the students who received a computer software master's degree from Appalachian State, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Computer Software & Applications

Computer Software & Applications majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Appalachian State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 34

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 NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Graphic Designers 6,460 $49,700
Computer Programmers 6,210 $94,570
Web Developers 3,320 $73,610
Database Administrators 2,870 $92,140

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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