Bachelor’s Degrees in General Computer Programming
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Education Levels of Computer Programming Majors
In 2020-2021, 1,872 bachelor's degrees were awarded to computer programming majors. This makes it the 6th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computer programming at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 3,050 |
| Basic Certificate | 2,844 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,872 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 682 |
| Master’s Degree | 212 |
| Graduate Certificate | 90 |
Earnings of Computer Programming Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for computer programming students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in computer programming. About 83.9% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,570 |
| Women | 302 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of computer programming bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 180 |
| Black or African American | 101 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 187 |
| White | 1,054 |
| International Students | 137 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 213 |
Most Popular Computer Programming Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 61 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in computer programming. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for computer programming students seekinga bachelor's degree is Western Governors University. Roughly 147,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,162 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,500 per year. The computer programming program at Western Governors University awarded 625 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women.
Farmingdale State College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer programming. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,538 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 158 people received their bachelor's degree in computer programming from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
Fort Hays State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer programming. Roughly 15,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,726 per year. The computer programming program at Fort Hays State University awarded 154 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 24% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
DePaul University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer programming. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,361 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,951 per year. The computer programming program at DePaul University awarded 149 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 14% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for computer programming majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Rowan University. Each year, around 19,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,302 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,169 per year. The computer programming program at Rowan University awarded 139 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 14% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bellevue University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer programming. Roughly 13,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,980 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computer programming majors at Bellevue University. Of these students, 15% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer programming. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 people received their bachelor's degree in computer programming from UC. Of these students, 22% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southwestern College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer programming. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,528 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in computer programming from SC. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.
University of Akron Main Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer programming. Roughly 16,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,610 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computer programming majors at University of Akron Main Campus. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.
Green River College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer programming. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The computer programming program at Green River College awarded 46 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 20% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for computer programming majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Dominican University of California. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,190 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,048 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in computer programming from DUofC. About 20% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Dearborn comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computer programming. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,110 per year. The computer programming program at University of Michigan - Dearborn awarded 42 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 21% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for computer programming majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Grand Canyon University. Roughly 103,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,621 per year. The computer programming program at Grand Canyon University awarded 38 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 13% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for computer programming majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Neumont College of Computer Science. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The computer programming program at Neumont College of Computer Science awarded 26 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 8% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for computer programming majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Lake Washington Institute of Technology. Each year, around 3,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in computer programming from LWTech. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
New England Institute of Technology is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer programming. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,250 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in computer programming from New England Tech. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.
Limestone College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computer programming. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,350 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computer programming majors at Limestone College. Of these students, 20% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Champlain College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computer programming. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,310 per year. The computer programming program at Champlain College awarded 18 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 33% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for computer programming majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Phoenix - Arizona. Each year, around 89,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,153 per year. The computer programming program at University of Phoenix - Arizona awarded 15 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 20th most popular school in the country for computer programming majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Baker College. Each year, around 6,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,510 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in computer programming from Baker College. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to computer programming that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Specific Application Programming | 290 |
| 133 | |
| Other Computer Programming | 33 |
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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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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