Computer Software & Applications at El Centro College

What traits are you looking for in a computer software school? To help you decide if El Centro College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer software program.

El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and approximately 74,781 students attend the school each year.

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

El Centro College Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

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

El Centro College Computer Software & Applications Rankings

Computer Software Student Demographics at El Centro College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at El Centro College.

El Centro College Computer Software & Applications Associate’s Program

63% Women

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of computer software associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer software only graduates about 45% women each year. The program at El Centro College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

El Centro College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer software graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Computer Software & Applications

Computer Software & Applications majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from El Centro College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Web & Multimedia Design	38

Careers That Computer Software Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer software 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 El Centro College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Computer Programmers	20,960	$91,970
Graphic Designers	13,480	$50,700
Database Administrators	11,020	$95,470
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.

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