Computer Programming at Pasco-Hernando State College

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 Pasco-Hernando State College stacks up to those at other schools.

PHSC is located in New Port Richey, Florida and approximately 9,886 students attend the school each year.

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.

PHSC Computer Programming Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Programming (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Programming (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Programming

Online Classes Are Available at PHSC

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? PHSC offers distance education options for programming at the following degree levels:

PHSC Computer Programming Rankings

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.

Programming Student Demographics at PHSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at Pasco-Hernando State College.

PHSC Computer Programming Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of programming associate's degrees went to men and 27% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in programming only graduates about 22% women each year. The program at PHSC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in programming at PHSC are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pasco-Hernando State College with a associate's in programming.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Computer Programming

If you plan to be a programming major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pasco-Hernando State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer Programming	11

Related Majors

• Computer Software & Applications
• Information Technology

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 FL, the home state for Pasco-Hernando State College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Software Applications Developers	38,160	$95,610
Systems Software Developers	17,270	$102,590
Computer Programmers	10,390	$78,890
Computer Network Support Specialists	8,580	$61,040
Web Developers	7,190	$64,160

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.