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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in New York

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

Finding the Best Computer Programming Associate Degree School for You

Computer Programming is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 343 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in New York to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the programming associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

#1

ASA College

Brooklyn, NY

Our analysis found ASA College to be the most popular school for computer programming students who want to pursue a associate degree in New York. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, ASA Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 63 students majoring in programming at ASA Institute, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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#2

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY

The in-demand associate degree programs at LaGuardia Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer programming schools in New York. Located in the city of Long Island City, LaGuardia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in programming at LaGuardia, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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#3

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Staten Island CUNY. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in New York list. CSI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Staten Island.

About 11% of the students majoring in programming at the school are women while 89% are male.

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Out of the 10 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Mohawk Valley Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. MVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Utica.

Of the 6 students majoring in programming at MVCC, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#5

Sullivan County Community College

Loch Sheldrake, NY

The in-demand associate degree programs at Sullivan County Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer programming schools in New York. Located in the rural area of Loch Sheldrake, SUNY Sullivan is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Schenectady County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Schenectady, SUNY Schenectady is a public college with a small student population.

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Rockland Community College 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 #7 on the list. Rockland Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Suffern.

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Hudson Valley Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. HVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Troy.

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#7

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Monroe Community College 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 #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Finger Lakes Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer programming programs. Finger Lakes Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Canandaigua.

On average, programming graduates from Finger Lakes Community College take out $15,371 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 14
Pennsylvania 99
New Jersey 220
Delaware 18

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 10 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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