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General Computer Programming at LaGuardia Community College

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General Computer Programming at LaGuardia Community College

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

LaGuardia is located in Long Island City, New York and approximately 16,971 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.

LaGuardia General Computer Programming Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Programming

LaGuardia General Computer Programming Rankings

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Computer Programming Student Demographics at LaGuardia

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

LaGuardia General Computer Programming Associate’s Program

32% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of computer programming associate's degrees went to men and 32% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer programming only graduates about 21% women each year. The program at LaGuardia may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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LaGuardia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer programming graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NY, the home state for LaGuardia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers 52,640 $116,830
Systems Software Developers 19,690 $115,120
Computer Programmers 15,380 $91,250
Computer Network Support Specialists 12,930 $79,200
Web Developers 12,030 $79,880

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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