Computer Programming at Bunker Hill Community College

If you plan to study computer programming, take a look at what Bunker Hill Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BHCC is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 9,924.

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

BHCC Computer Programming Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Programming (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Programming

BHCC 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.

Programming Student Demographics at BHCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at Bunker Hill Community College.

BHCC Computer Programming Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of programming associate's degrees went to men and 24% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in programming only graduates about 22% women each year. The program at BHCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

BHCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in programming graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Computer Programming

Computer Programming 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 Bunker Hill Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Computer Programming	12
App Specific Computer Programming	5

Related Majors

• Other Computer & Information Sciences
• Computer Software & Applications
• Data Entry
• Computer Systems Networking
• Computer Information Systems

Careers That Programming Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 MA, the home state for Bunker Hill Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130
Systems Software Developers	25,540	$117,760
Computer Programmers	4,420	$95,380
Web Developers	4,220	$84,300
Computer Network Support Specialists	3,600	$84,230

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.