Computer Programming at Highline College
Highline is located in Des Moines, Washington and has a total student population of 5,829.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Programming section at the bottom of this page.
Highline Computer Programming Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Programming
Highline Computer Programming Rankings
Programming Student Demographics at Highline
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at Highline College.
Highline Computer Programming Associate’s Program
Highline does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in programming graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Highline College with a associate's in programming.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Computer Programming
Computer Programming 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 Highline College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Computer Programming | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Programming Grads May Go Into
A degree in 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 WA, the home state for Highline College.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 53,860 | $131,790 |
Systems Software Developers | 16,130 | $121,250 |
Computer Programmers | 9,670 | $126,920 |
Web Developers | 5,880 | $94,060 |
Computer Network Support Specialists | 3,940 | $81,270 |
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.