computer game programming Associate Degrees
There are 28 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in computer game programming. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about50% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of computer game programming Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 492 students earned theircomputer game programming majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computer game programming at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 14 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 40 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 414 |
| Master’s Degree | 24 |
Earnings of computer game programming Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in computer game programming of $60,237 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,537 |
| 4 years | $60,237 |
| 5 years | $68,349 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for computer game programming majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in computer game programming. About 77.5% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 31 |
| Women | 9 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of computer game programming graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20 | 50.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 15.0% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 20.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 2.5% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 5.0% |
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Most Popular computer game programming Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 44 colleges that offer a associate degree in computer game programming. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for computer game programming students seeking a associate degree is University of Utah. This school awarded 156 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer game programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their associate degree in computer game programming from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 44 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Miami University-Oxford is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 37 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY College of Technology at Canton is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 25 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia State University is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in computer game programming from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Blinn College District comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer game programming. This school awarded 20 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Champlain College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer game programming. This school awarded 19 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Advancing Technology is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 17 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Baker College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer game programming. This school awarded 16 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Long Island University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer game programming. This school awarded 11 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wilmington University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer game programming. This school awarded 11 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New England Institute of Technology is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in computer game programming from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Milwaukee Area Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer game programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in computer game programming from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washtenaw Community College is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in computer game programming from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Schenectady County Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer game programming. This school awarded 7 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 7 associate degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in computer game programming from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mohave Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer game programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in computer game programming from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
East Carolina University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer game programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in computer game programming from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to computer game programming that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming/Programmer, General | 11,341 |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 2,813 |
| Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification | 420 |
| Computer Programming, Other | 229 |
| Computer Programming, Specific Platforms | 41 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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