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General Computer Programming Schools in Virginia

47 Computer Programming students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, General Computer Programming is the 11th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Computer Programming Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 38
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 38
Associate Degree 9

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer programming majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.8%
  • Black or African American: 6.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
  • White: 55.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 17.0%
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Jobs for General Computer Programming Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 85,350 people employed in jobs related to a computer programming degree, compared to 1,880,050 nationwide.

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Wages for General Computer Programming Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a computer programming grad in the state is $90,880, compared to a typical salary of $89,580 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Virginia that offer computer programming degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
37,024 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $60,842 after graduation. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 98% of the teachers are full time.

#2

ECPI University

Virginia Beach
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
14,353 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $34,780 after graduation.

General Computer Programming Careers in VA

Some of the careers computer programming majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 33% $109,740
Web Developers 16% $85,630
Systems Software Developers 15% $117,400
Computer Science Professors 12% $70,710
Computer Network Support Specialists 9% $66,070
Computer Programmers -6% $92,550

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Specific Application Programming 90

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