Computer Software & Applications at Grand Rapids Community College

If you are interested in studying computer software & applications, you may want to check out the program at Grand Rapids Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Grand Rapids Community College is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has a total student population of 12,107.

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.

Grand Rapids Community College Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Computer Software

Grand Rapids Community College Computer Software & Applications Rankings

Computer Software Student Demographics at Grand Rapids Community College

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

Grand Rapids Community College Computer Software & Applications Associate’s Program

61% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of computer software associate's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer software only graduates about 45% women each year. The program at Grand Rapids Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer software at Grand Rapids Community College are white. Around 67% 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 software.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Computer Software & Applications

Computer Software & Applications majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Grand Rapids Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Web & Multimedia Design	16

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 MI, the home state for Grand Rapids Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Software Applications Developers	29,540	$92,260
Graphic Designers	5,680	$47,700
Computer Programmers	3,960	$76,450
Database Administrators	2,820	$83,900
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.

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