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Computer Software & Applications at New York Institute of Technology

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Computer Software & Applications at New York Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a computer software school? To help you decide if New York Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer software program.

NYIT is located in Old Westbury, New York and has a total student population of 6,851. Of the 156 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from New York Institute of Technology in 2021, 28 of them were computer software and applications majors.

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.

NYIT Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Software

Online Classes Are Available at NYIT

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NYIT does offer online courses in computer software for the following degree levels:

NYIT Computer Software & Applications Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer software progam at NYIT compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer software major at NYIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Software & Applications. 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 Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools 15
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools 26
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 31
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools 36
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools 40
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools 40
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 44
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Best Value Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools 52
Best Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools 52
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Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 77
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools 79
Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools 83
Best Value Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 95
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Schools 103
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Best Computer Software Applications Schools 208
Best Value Computer Software Applications Schools 236

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in computer software from NYIT. This makes it the #36 most popular school for computer software master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer Software Student Demographics at NYIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at New York Institute of Technology.

NYIT Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of computer software bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical computer software bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at NYIT since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer software bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in computer software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 10
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

NYIT Computer Software & Applications Master’s Program

75% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of computer software master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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In the computer software master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a master's in computer software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 New York Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Graphics 37
Web & Multimedia Design 7

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 NY, the home state for New York Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers 52,640 $116,830
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Computer Programmers 15,380 $91,250
Web Developers 12,030 $79,880
Database Administrators 7,100 $99,000

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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