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Computer Programming Schools in Utah

937 Programming students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Computer Programming is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer Programming Majors in Utah

Programming majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 659
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 145
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 145
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 145
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 111
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 111
Associate Degree 22

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a programming major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of programming majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.5%
  • White: 75.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Computer Programming Grads in Utah

There are 24,160 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 Utah

In this state, programming grads earn an average of $83,700. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,580.

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There are 3 colleges in Utah that offer programming degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

633 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
147,866 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. An average student at WGU will pay a net price of $9,969. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
529 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 9.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 30 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $69,186 a year.

#3

LDS Business College

Salt Lake City
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,829 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $7,971. The student loan default rate is 6.80% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it.

Computer Programming Careers in UT

Some of the careers programming majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 71% $97,230
Systems Software Developers 46% $102,640
Web Developers 42% $66,640
Computer Network Support Specialists 38% $58,210
Computer Science Professors 35% $97,450
Computer Programmers 19% $79,750

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to programming.

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Information Technology 2,982
Computer Information Systems 1,866
Computer Science 1,366
Computer Software Applications 932
Information Science 358
Computer Systems Networking 352

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