Graduate Certificates in General Computer Programming
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Education Levels of Computer Programming Majors
In 2020-2021, 90 earned their graduate certificate in computer programming. This earns it the #11 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computer programming at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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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 Graduate Certificates
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 graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in computer programming. About 68.9% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 62 |
Women | 28 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of computer programming graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 40 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Most Popular Computer Programming Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 11 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in computer programming. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
The most popular school in the United States for computer programming students seekinga graduate certificate is Harvard University. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 graduate certificates were handed out to computer programming majors at Harvard. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 31% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for computer programming majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Virginia Tech. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,098 per year. The computer programming program at Virginia Tech awarded 38 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 16% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in computer programming. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,780 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to computer programming majors at FDU. About 82% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Missouri - St Louis comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in computer programming. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,528 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to computer programming majors at UMSL.
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in computer programming. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,940 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,780 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in computer programming from FDU. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to computer programming that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Specific Application Programming | 18 |
Other Computer Programming | 4 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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