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Computer Programming Schools in Mississippi

In 2020-2021, 223 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 121
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 121
Associate Degree 98
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: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 18.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 64.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
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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
4,696 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,086. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, ICC grads earn an average salary of $26,285.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,181 Total Students

In their early career, Hinds Community College grads earn an average salary of $23,615. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,035.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,677 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,187. The full-time teacher rate is 68%. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,535 Total Students

27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. 89% of the teachers are full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,409 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $25,423 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,978. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,243 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. 99% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,057 a year.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,392 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,112 a year. This public school has an average net price of $5,940. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,003 Total Students

59% of the teachers are full time. 91% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,914.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,092 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
4,999 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $37,094 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. An average student at Belhaven will pay a net price of $16,228.

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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