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Computer Programming at Western Connecticut State University

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 Western Connecticut State University stacks up to those at other schools.

WestConn is located in Danbury, Connecticut and approximately 5,246 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in programming from WestConn.

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.

WestConn Computer Programming Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Programming

WestConn Computer Programming Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the programming progam at WestConn compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The programming major at WestConn 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
25
Most Popular Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 32
Most Focused Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34
Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 42
Best Value Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 43
85
Best Computer Programming Schools 136
Best Value Computer Programming Schools 160
Most Popular Computer Programming Schools 245
Most Focused Computer Programming Schools 248

Programming Student Demographics at WestConn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at Western Connecticut State University.

WestConn Computer Programming Bachelor’s Program

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Programming from WestConn in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in programming at WestConn are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its programming bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in programming.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

WestConn 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Connecticut State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer Programming 9

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 CT, the home state for Western Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Software Applications Developers 11,540 $105,500
Computer Programmers 4,110 $93,370
Systems Software Developers 3,560 $102,440
Web Developers 1,210 $78,200
Computer Network Support Specialists 970 $79,880

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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