General Computer Programming at Grand Rapids Community College

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

Grand Rapids Community College is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and approximately 12,107 students attend the school each year.

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.

Grand Rapids Community College General Computer Programming Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Computer Programming

Grand Rapids Community College General Computer Programming Rankings

Computer Programming Student Demographics at Grand Rapids Community College

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

Grand Rapids Community College General Computer Programming Associate’s Program

29% Women

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of computer programming associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer programming only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at Grand Rapids Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer programming at Grand Rapids Community College are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 MI, the home state for Grand Rapids Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Software Applications Developers	29,540	$92,260
Systems Software Developers	10,320	$88,560
Computer Programmers	3,960	$76,450
Computer Network Support Specialists	2,780	$60,470
Web Developers	2,690	$67,000

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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