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General Computer Programming Schools in Washington

In 2020-2021, 344 students earned their Computer Programming degrees in WA.

In this state, General Computer Programming is the 8th most popular major out of a total 26 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Computer Programming Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 126
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 126
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 126
Associate Degree 121
Bachelor’s Degree 69
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 28
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 28

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
  • White: 47.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.6%
  • Other Races: 20.3%
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Jobs for General Computer Programming Grads in Washington

90,220 people in the state and 1,880,050 in the nation are employed in jobs related to computer programming.

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Wages for General Computer Programming Jobs in Washington

In this state, computer programming grads earn an average of $94,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,580.

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

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,493 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 46%. In their early career, GRC grads earn an average salary of $38,664. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 49% of students receive it.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,319 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,157. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, LWTech grads earn an average salary of $41,756.

#3

Bellevue College

Bellevue
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,286 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 41% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,534 a year.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,591 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,488. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,665 Total Students

48% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,369 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. A typical student attending Bates Technical College will pay a net price of $7,547.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,928.

#7

Olympic College

Bremerton
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,357 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $7,639. In their early career, OC grads earn an average salary of $33,562.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,763 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. In their early career, Seattle Central grads earn an average salary of $34,048. 73% of students get financical aid.

#10

Cascadia College

Bothell
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,597 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,077. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.10%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,919 a year.

General Computer Programming Careers in WA

Some of the careers computer programming majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 63% $128,200
Web Developers 50% $89,660
Systems Software Developers 34% $121,470
Computer Network Support Specialists 29% $74,380
Computer Science Professors 20% $66,060
Computer Programmers 12% $131,520

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Specific Application Programming 128
Computer Certifications 9

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