Computer Software & Applications at Washtenaw Community College

If you are interested in studying computer software and applications, you may want to check out the program at Washtenaw Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Washtenaw Community College is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and approximately 11,140 students attend the school each year.

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.

Washtenaw Community College Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Computer Software (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Computer Software

Washtenaw Community College Computer Software & Applications 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.

Computer Software Student Demographics at Washtenaw Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at Washtenaw Community College.

Washtenaw Community College Computer Software & Applications Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of computer software associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer software only graduates about 42% women each year. The program at Washtenaw Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer software at Washtenaw Community College are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Washtenaw Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer software graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washtenaw Community College with a associate's in computer software.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Washtenaw Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Web & Multimedia Design	11
Computer Graphics	8

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems
• Computer Systems Networking
• Information Technology
• Computer Programming

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 MI, the home state for Washtenaw Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Software Applications Developers	29,540	$92,260
Graphic Designers	5,680	$47,700
Computer Programmers	3,960	$76,450
Database Administrators	2,820	$83,900
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.