2023 Best Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer software and applications was ranked 4th in California. In fact, 951 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in California to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for computer science students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Associate Degree Schools in California
Check out the computer software associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top California Schools for an Associate in Computer Software Applications
Our 2023 rankings named Academy of Art University the best school in California for computer software and applications students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out of the 2 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Laurus College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Luis Obispo, Laurus College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 317 |
Oregon | 72 |
Nevada | 8 |
Hawaii | 17 |
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Computer Software & Applications Related Rankings by Major
Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.
Computer Software Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Web & Multimedia Design | 5,300 |
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration | 3,756 |
Computer Graphics | 2,988 |
Other Computer Software & Media Applications | 1,438 |
Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation | 854 |
Majors Similar to Computer Software
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 2 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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