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2023 Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

5 Colleges
$53,119 Avg Salary
$37,774 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 11,939 computer programming students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for programming majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Computer Programming

Our analysis found DigiPen Institute of Technology to be the best school for computer programming students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Digipen is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Redmond.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $692.

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#2

North Seattle College

Seattle, WA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Seattle College is a great place for computer programming students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, North Seattle is a public college with a small student population.

On average, programming graduates from North Seattle take out $24,056 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Lake Washington Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Academy of Art University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Phoenix - California is a great place for computer programming students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Costa Mesa, UOPX - California is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, programming majors at UOPX - California accumulate an average of around $43,126 in student debt.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges by State

Explore the best computer programming colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 327
California 594
Oregon 79
Nevada 58
Alaska 0

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer programming has other similar majors worth exploring.

Programming Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer Programming 8,750
App Specific Computer Programming 2,411
Computer Programming Certifications 278
Computer Programming, Specific Platforms 173
Computer Game Programming 169
Other Computer Programming 158

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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