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Computer Programming at University of Michigan - Dearborn

What traits are you looking for in a programming school? To help you decide if University of Michigan - Dearborn is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's programming program.

UM Dearborn is located in Dearborn, Michigan and has a total student population of 8,783. In 2021, 42 programming majors received their bachelor's degree from UM Dearborn.

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.

UM Dearborn Computer Programming Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Programming
  • Master’s Degree in Programming

Online Classes Are Available at UM Dearborn

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, UM Dearborn does offer online courses in programming for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UM Dearborn Computer Programming Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the programming progam at UM Dearborn 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 programming major at UM Dearborn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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
2
Best Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools 4
Best Value Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools 6
Most Popular Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools 7
7
Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Most Focused Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools 8
Most Popular Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Most Focused Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
24
Best Value Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30
Best Computer Programming Schools 34
Most Popular Computer Programming Schools 53
Most Focused Computer Programming Schools 82
Best Value Computer Programming Schools 128

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in programming from UM Dearborn. This makes it the #7 most popular school for programming master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UM Dearborn Programming Graduates

The median salary of programming students who receive their bachelor's degree at UM Dearborn is $67,925. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 32% higher than the national average of $51,361 for all programming bachelor's degree recipients.

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Programming Student Demographics at UM Dearborn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at University of Michigan - Dearborn.

UM Dearborn Computer Programming Bachelor’s Program

21% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in programming from UM Dearborn. About 79% were men and 21% were women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in programming at UM Dearborn 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 University of Michigan - Dearborn with a bachelor's in programming.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 24
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UM Dearborn Computer Programming Master’s Program

31% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a master's degree in programming from UM Dearborn. About 69% were men and 31% were women.

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Of the students who received a programming master's degree from UM Dearborn, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Dearborn with a master's in programming.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 University of Michigan - Dearborn. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer Programming 55

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Dearborn.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Software Applications Developers 29,540 $92,260
Systems Software Developers 10,320 $88,560
Computer Programmers 3,960 $76,450
Computer Network Support Specialists 2,780 $60,470
Web Developers 2,690 $67,000

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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