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Computer Software Applications Schools in Virginia

392 Computer Software students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Computer Software Applications is the 5th most popular major out of a total 9 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Software Applications Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 328
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 37
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 37
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 37
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14
Bachelor’s Degree 12
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.7%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 33.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 38.8%
  • Other Races: 8.2%
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Jobs for Computer Software Applications Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 62,790 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 Virginia

A typical salary for a computer software grad in the state is $94,470, compared to a typical salary of $89,580 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Virginia that offer computer software degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

232 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
38,541 Total Students

A typical student attending GMU will pay a net price of $19,551. 53% of the teachers are full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
25,628 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 60% get financial aid. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
223 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,907. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Graduates earn an average $26,214 after graduation.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,695 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
29,070 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $42,487 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
24,286 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,204. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 94% are considered full time.

#6

Shenandoah University

Winchester
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
4,174 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 59%. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
188 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 10% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

Computer Software Applications Careers in VA

Some of the careers computer software majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 33% $109,740
Computer and Information Research Scientists 23% $126,060
Web Developers 16% $85,630
Database Administrators 15% $96,090
Graphic Designers 10% $55,560
Multimedia Artists and Animators 9% $63,570
Computer Programmers -6% $92,550

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Computer Information Systems 3,727
Information Technology 1,707
Computer Science 693
Information Science 532
Other Computer Sciences 202
Computer Programming 137
Computer Systems Networking 36
Computer Systems Analysis 4

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