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Computer Software Applications at Harrisburg Area Community College

If you plan to study Computer Software Applications, take a look at what Harrisburg Area Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Harrisburg Area Community College is located in Harrisburg, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 computer software applications degrees were awarded at Harrisburg Area Community College.

Studying Online at Harrisburg Area Community College

Distance learning is available at Harrisburg Area Community College. Of 12,585 students, 5,765 (46%) studied exclusively online and 3,380 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Software Applications Rankings at Harrisburg Area Community College

Use these rankings to compare Harrisburg Area Community College’s Computer Software Applications program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#2 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#9 of 9
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#14 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#31 of 37
Best Value	Nationwide	#120 of 226
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#177 of 227

Earnings for Computer Software Applications Graduates from Harrisburg Area Community College

Graduates of Harrisburg Area Community College’s Computer Software Applications program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,148
2 years	$42,123
5 years	$57,544

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Software Applications graduates from Harrisburg Area Community College stands at $17,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Computer Software Applications graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Software Applications graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College are 46% women (6) and 54% men (7).

Computer Software Applications Associate’s Program at Harrisburg Area Community College

Among the 11 associate’s computer software applications graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Software Applications associate’s degree recipients at Harrisburg Area Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Computer Software Applications associate’s degree recipients at Harrisburg Area Community College, lower than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Software Applications Concentrations at Harrisburg Area Community College

The Computer Software Applications program at Harrisburg Area Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Web & Multimedia Design	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Software Applications Graduates

Those who complete Computer Software Applications program at Harrisburg Area Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Computer Software Applications graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Database Architects	$148,480
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Web Developers	$125,527
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Computer Programmers	$109,892
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$88,198
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,398

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.