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General Computer Programming at Amarillo College

General Computer Programming at Amarillo College

Every general computer programming school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer programming program at Amarillo College stacks up to those at other schools.

Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and has a total student population of 9,079.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer Programming section at the bottom of this page.

Amarillo College General Computer Programming Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer Programming (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer Programming (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Programming

Amarillo College General Computer Programming Rankings

Computer Programming Student Demographics at Amarillo College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer programming majors at Amarillo College.

Amarillo College General Computer Programming Associate’s Program

15% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 85% of computer programming associate's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer programming at Amarillo College are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Amarillo College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer programming graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Amarillo College with a associate's in computer programming.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Computer Programming Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer programming can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Amarillo College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers 71,260 $108,760
Systems Software Developers 28,720 $110,740
Computer Programmers 20,960 $91,970
Computer Network Support Specialists 14,230 $73,440
Web Developers 7,830 $74,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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