computer game programming Master’s Degrees
There are 28 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in computer game programming.
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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 | 40 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 414 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 24 |
Earnings of computer game programming Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in computer game programming of $60,237 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| 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)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for computer game programming students with their master’s degree.
Most Popular computer game programming Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 44 colleges that offer a master’s 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 master's degree is University of Utah. This school awarded 156 master's 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 California-Irvine is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their master's 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 comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computer game programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their master's 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.
Miami University-Oxford is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 37 master's 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 comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computer game programming. This school awarded 25 master's degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computer game programming. This school awarded 21 master's 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.
Blinn College District comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computer game programming. This school awarded 20 master's 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.
Champlain College is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in computer game programming from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Advancing Technology comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computer game programming. This school awarded 17 master's degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Baker College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computer game programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in computer game programming from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Long Island University is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 11 master's 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 is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 11 master's 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.
New England Institute of Technology is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's 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 master's degrees in computer game programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's 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.
Washtenaw Community College is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 8 master's 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.
Schenectady County Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computer game programming. This school awarded 7 master's 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 comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computer game programming. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's 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.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in computer game programming in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in computer game programming here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mohave Community College is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's 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.
East Carolina University is a popular choice for computer game programming majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's 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 master’s 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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