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Computer Programming Schools in Florida

1,415 Programming students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Computer Programming major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer Programming Majors in Florida

Programming majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 657
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 657
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 657
Associate Degree 415
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 311
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 311
Bachelor’s Degree 32

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a programming major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of programming majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.5%
  • White: 47.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Computer Programming Grads in Florida

83,370 people in the state and 1,880,050 in the nation are employed in jobs related to programming.

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Wages for Computer Programming Jobs in Florida

Programming grads earn an average of $78,370 in the state and $89,580 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer programming degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Santa Fe College

Gainesville
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,607 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,126. 73% of students get financical aid.

#2

Valencia College

Orlando
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
45,949 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending Valencia College will pay a net price of $5,354. 80% of students get financical aid.

#3

Full Sail University

Winter Park
42 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
24,627 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $27,454. The full-time teacher rate is 95%. Graduates earn an average $28,128 after graduation.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,298 Total Students

66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time.

#5

St Petersburg College

Clearwater
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,430 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.30% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 24%. A typical student attending SPC will pay a net price of $2,668.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,666 Total Students

80% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $31,835 after graduation. 29 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#7

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
33,243 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $12,351. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,177 after earning their degree at this institution.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
19,532 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $2,949. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
46,523 Total Students

The 8.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,405 a year.

#9

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,728 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,866. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,990 a year.

Computer Programming Careers in FL

Some of the careers programming majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 40% $92,620
Web Developers 22% $59,290
Systems Software Developers 22% $99,050
Computer Network Support Specialists 19% $55,270
Computer Science Professors 15% $69,130
Computer Programmers 2% $72,860

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to programming.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Computer Information Systems 5,133
Information Technology 1,470
Computer Science 532
Computer Software Applications 500
Information Science 404
Computer Systems Analysis 401
Computer Systems Networking 116

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