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Computer Programming Schools in Mississippi

In <nil>, 171 students earned their Programming degrees in MS.

A Computer Programming major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer Programming Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 89
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 89
Associate Degree 78
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 25.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • White: 64.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Computer Programming Grads in Mississippi

There are 4,200 people in the state and 1,880,050 people in the nation working in programming jobs.

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Wages for Computer Programming Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, programming grads earn an average of $73,940. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,580.

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

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,348 Total Students

48% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,802 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,308 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,622. The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,208 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 75%. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. A typical student attending Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will pay a net price of $9,290.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,345 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 86%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,890 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.10%. Graduates earn an average $26,620 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,284 Total Students

The 7.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,959 a year.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,277 Total Students

A typical student attending EMCC will pay a net price of $6,934. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,718 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 63%. 91% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,841 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,133. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,393 a year.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
4,278 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. This private school has an average net price of $18,088. In their early career, Belhaven grads earn an average salary of $37,451.

Computer Programming Careers in MS

Some of the careers programming majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 28% $79,220
Computer Science Professors 12% $69,130
Web Developers 11% $59,300
Systems Software Developers 9% $77,710
Computer Network Support Specialists 7% $48,560
Computer Programmers -12% $71,870

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Computer Information Systems 333
Computer Systems Networking 121
Computer Science 93
Information Technology 49
Data Processing 29
Computer Software Applications 11
Other Computer Sciences 11
Information Science 1

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