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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Washington

29 Colleges
$31,864 Avg Salary
$22,611 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications School for You

In 2020-2021, computer software and applications students earned 317 degrees and certificates from a Washington school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Software & Applications program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Colleges.

#1

Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA

Our analysis found Bellevue College to be the most popular school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. Located in the city of Bellevue, BC is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spokane Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Washington list. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Washington University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Washington list. EWU is a large public school located in the town of Cheney.

Computer Software majors at EWU take out an average of $22,287 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Skagit Valley College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Washington list. Skagit Valley College is a small public school located in the city of Mount Vernon.

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Out of the 29 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Edmonds Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Edmonds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Lynnwood.

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Academy of Interactive Entertainment did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer software and applications students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, AIE - Seattle is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, computer software graduates from AIE - Seattle take out $10,556 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer software and applications students. It came in at #7 on the list. Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lakewood.

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Everett Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer software and applications students. It came in at #8 on the list. Everett Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Everett.

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Lake Washington Institute of Technology landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer software and applications programs. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public school with a small student population.

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University of Washington - Bothell Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer software and applications programs. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, computer software graduates from UW Bothell carry an average student debt load of $15,917.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 951
Oregon 72
Nevada 8
Hawaii 17

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 26 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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