General Computer Programming at Columbia College Chicago

Every general 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 computer programming program at Columbia College Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

Columbia is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 6,769 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in computer programming from Columbia.

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.

Columbia General Computer Programming Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Programming

Columbia General Computer Programming Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer programming progam at Columbia 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 computer programming major at Columbia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 General Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26
Most Focused General Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36
Most Popular General Computer Programming Schools	232
Most Focused General Computer Programming Schools	247

Computer Programming Student Demographics at Columbia

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

Columbia General Computer Programming Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computer programming from Columbia in 2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer programming bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

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

Related Majors

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 IL, the home state for Columbia College Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers	30,500	$96,610
Systems Software Developers	17,130	$108,570
Computer Programmers	11,350	$91,860
Computer Network Support Specialists	9,940	$65,830
Web Developers	5,180	$74,420

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
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.