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Computer Software & Applications at Northwest Missouri State University

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Computer Software & Applications at Northwest Missouri State University

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

Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and approximately 7,267 students attend the school each year. Of the 59 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northwest Missouri State University in 2021, 15 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.

Northwest Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software

Northwest Computer Software & Applications Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer software programs across the country. The following shows how Northwest performed in these rankings.

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 Northwest 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
Best Value Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 49
Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 50
52
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 71
Best Value Computer Software Applications Schools 100
Best Computer Software Applications Schools 123
137
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools 183
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Schools 251

Earnings of Northwest Computer Software Graduates

The median salary of computer software students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northwest is $36,075. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 2% higher than the national average of $35,512 for all computer software bachelor's degree recipients.

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Computer Software Student Demographics at Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at Northwest Missouri State University.

Northwest Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computer software from Northwest in 2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer software at Northwest are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor's in computer software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Northwest 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwest Missouri State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Web & Multimedia Design 12
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 3

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 MO, the home state for Northwest Missouri State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Software Applications Developers 15,380 $93,880
Computer Programmers 5,630 $76,530
Graphic Designers 3,740 $50,350
Web Developers 3,310 $65,090
Database Administrators 2,770 $86,660

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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