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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

9 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 3rd in Mississippi. In fact, 102 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Mississippi 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for programming majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Itawamba Community College the most popular school in Mississippi for computer programming students working on their associate degree. ICC is a small public school located in the town of Fulton.

Women make up 35% of the programming majors at the school.

Programming majors at ICC take out an average of $10,975 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Out of the 9 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Hinds Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Hinds Community College is a large public school located in the town of Raymond.

About 44% of the students majoring in programming at the school are women while 56% are male.

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#3

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Jones County Junior College is a great place for computer programming students working on their associate degree. Jones County Junior College is a small public school located in the distant town of Ellisville.

Of the 14 students majoring in programming at Jones County Junior College, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer programming schools in Mississippi. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.

Of the 14 students majoring in programming at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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Out of the 9 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 22% of the programming majors at the school.

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Northeast Mississippi Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the remote town of Booneville, Northeast Mississippi Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, East Mississippi Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer programming students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote area of Scooba, EMCC is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Meridian Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer programming students working on their associate degree. MCC is a small public school located in the town of Meridian.

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Northwest Mississippi Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer programming programs. Located in the distant town of Senatobia, NWCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 12
Louisiana 27
North Carolina 4
Virginia 137
Georgia 241
Tennessee 0
Arkansas 11
South Carolina 29
Florida 447
Alabama 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

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 9 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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