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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

26 Colleges
$37,544 Avg Salary
$17,892 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer programming was ranked 4th in Ohio. In fact, 426 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which computer science program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 26 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Programming program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Columbus State Community College to be the most popular school for computer programming students who want to pursue a associate degree in Ohio. Columbus State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.

Women make up 13% of the programming majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that programming majors at Columbus State take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,434.

Full Computer Programming at Columbus State Community College Report

Out of the 26 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Cuyahoga Community College District landed the # 2 spot on the list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a large public school located in the city of Cleveland.

Women make up 31% of the programming majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, programming graduates from Cuyahoga Community College District carry an average student debt load of $14,023.

Full Computer Programming at Cuyahoga Community College District Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in programming at Cincinnati State, 73% are male and 27% are female.

On average, programming graduates from Cincinnati State take out $19,936 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Sinclair Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer programming schools in Ohio. Located in the medium-sized city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 18% of the programming majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that programming majors at Sinclair Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,692.

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#5

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Out of the 26 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Stark State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 21% of the programming majors at the school.

Full Computer Programming at Stark State College Report

Central Ohio Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the suburb of Newark, COTC is a public school with a small student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in programming at the school are women while 78% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, programming majors at COTC accumulate an average of around $16,708 in student debt.

Full Computer Programming at Central Ohio Technical College Report

James A Rhodes State College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer programming programs. Rhodes State College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Lima.

Of the 14 students majoring in programming at Rhodes State College, 64% are male and 36% are female.

On average, programming graduates from Rhodes State College take out $15,484 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Terra State Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. Terra Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Fremont.

Full Computer Programming at Terra State Community College Report

University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer programming students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in programming at University of Akron Main Campus, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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#10

Clark State Community College

Springfield, OH

With a ranking of #10, Clark State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer programming students working on their associate degree. Clark State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Springfield.

Of the 8 students majoring in programming at Clark State Community College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 306
Illinois 461
Indiana 18
Wisconsin 249

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

Majors Similar to Programming

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 26 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

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