General Computer Programming at University of Michigan - Dearborn

If you plan to study general computer programming, take a look at what University of Michigan - Dearborn has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UM Dearborn is located in Dearborn, Michigan and approximately 8,783 students attend the school each year. Of the 122 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Michigan - Dearborn in 2021, 42 of them were general computer programming majors.

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.

UM Dearborn General Computer Programming Degrees Available

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

UM Dearborn does offer online education options in computer programming for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UM Dearborn General Computer Programming Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer 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 computer programming major at UM Dearborn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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
	1
Best General Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools	2
	3
Most Popular General Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools	4
Most Focused General Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools	5
Best Value General Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools	5
Best General Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Most Popular General Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Focused General Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15
	20
Best Value General Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
Best General Computer Programming Schools	28
Most Popular General Computer Programming Schools	37
Most Focused General Computer Programming Schools	51
Best Value General Computer Programming Schools	104

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in computer programming from UM Dearborn. This makes it the #4 most popular school for computer programming master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer Programming Student Demographics at UM Dearborn

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

UM Dearborn General Computer Programming Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of computer programming bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer 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 computer programming.

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 General Computer Programming Master’s Program

Of the 13 computer programming students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UM Dearborn, about 69% were men and 31% were women.

Of the students who received a computer programming master's degree from UM Dearborn, 54% were white. This is above average 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 computer programming.

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 computer programming. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dave Parker under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.