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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools in New York

4 Colleges
$26,431 Avg Salary
$28,734 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Associate Degree School for You

Computer Software & Applications is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 1,261 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New York 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 New York

Check out the computer software associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New York Schools for an Associate in Computer Software Applications

Our analysis found Hudson Valley Community College to be the best school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a associate degree in New York. HVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Troy.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at HVCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,101.

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Out of the 4 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Pace University - New York landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Pace University - New York Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Borough of Manhattan Community College is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of New York, BMCC is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, computer software majors at BMCC accumulate an average of around $8,210 in student debt.

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#4

Touro College

New York, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Touro College is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 75
Pennsylvania 509
New Jersey 107
District of Columbia 106
Delaware 35

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer software and applications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Computer Software Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
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
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 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

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