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Computer Software Applications Schools in Colorado

189 students earned Computer Software degrees in Colorado in the 2020-2021 year.

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

Education Levels of Computer Software Applications Majors in Colorado

Computer Software majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 77
Bachelor’s Degree 62
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 26
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 26
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 26
Associate Degree 13
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 7
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 7
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a computer software major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer software majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.4%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.1%
  • White: 61.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Computer Software Applications Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 43,960 people employed in jobs related to a computer software degree, compared to 1,647,460 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Software Applications Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a computer software grad in the state is $91,410, compared to a typical salary of $89,580 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Colorado that offer computer software degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,310 Total Students

The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
1,643 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,533. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 23% are considered full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,380 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.57 years to complete their degree at UCCS.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,835 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 29 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. In their early career, CCA grads earn an average salary of $33,964.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,029 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,932. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,432 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

Computer Software Applications Careers in CO

Some of the careers computer software majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Web Developers 42% $71,360
Software Applications Developers 31% $104,980
Database Administrators 25% $92,260
Computer and Information Research Scientists 23% $117,330
Multimedia Artists and Animators 18% $67,970
Graphic Designers 13% $50,950
Computer Programmers 0% $92,680

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

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Computer Information Systems 1,620
Computer Science 1,401
Information Technology 326
Information Science 283
Computer Systems Networking 78
Computer Programming 27
Computer Systems Analysis 12

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