Doctor’s Degrees in Computer Software & Applications
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Education Levels of Computer Software Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned their doctor's degree in computer software. This makes it the 6th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computer software at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,055 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,555 |
| Basic Certificate | 2,753 |
| Associate Degree | 2,266 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,215 |
| Graduate Certificate | 483 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 9 |
Earnings of Computer Software Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for computer software majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in computer software. About 77.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 7 |
| Women | 2 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of computer software doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Computer Software Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 7 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in computer software. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for computer software majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,570 per year. The computer software program at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Baltimore tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for computer software majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,094 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in computer software from UB. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Santa Cruz is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in computer software. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in computer software from UC Santa Cruz.
Naval Postgraduate School comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in computer software. The computer software program at Naval Postgraduate School awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Computer Software Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Computer Software | 5 |
| Web & Multimedia Design | 3 |
| Virtual Modeling & Simulation | 1 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to computer software that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 1,252 |
| Computer Information Systems | 984 |
| Information Science | 194 |
| Information Technology | 121 |
| Other Computer Sciences | 20 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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