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Computer Programming at Capella University

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

Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 38,930. In 2021, 16 programming majors received their bachelor's degree from Capella University.

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.

Capella University Computer Programming Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Capella University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Capella University does offer online courses in programming for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Capella University Computer Programming Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the programming progam at Capella University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The programming major at Capella University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Programming. 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 Online Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Value Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
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Most Popular Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 29
Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools 32
Best Computer Programming Basic Certificate Schools 35
Best Value Computer Programming Basic Certificate Schools 51
Most Focused Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 66
Best Value Computer Programming Schools 91
Most Popular Computer Programming Basic Certificate Schools 133
Most Focused Computer Programming Basic Certificate Schools 216

Programming Student Demographics at Capella University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at Capella University.

Capella University Computer Programming Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The programming program at Capella University awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical programming bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% women. So female students are more repesented at Capella University since its program graduates 28% more women than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a bachelor's in programming.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Capella University also has a doctoral program available in programming. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Programming

The following programming concentations are available at Capella University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Capella University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
App Specific Computer Programming 16

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 MN, the home state for Capella University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Software Applications Developers 19,970 $96,750
Systems Software Developers 6,460 $110,460
Computer Programmers 4,520 $86,710
Computer Network Support Specialists 3,970 $62,130
Web Developers 2,780 $79,690

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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