Computer Software & Applications at Kirkwood Community College

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

Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and has a total student population of 12,277.

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.

Kirkwood Community College Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Computer Software (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Computer Software

Kirkwood Community College Computer Software & Applications Rankings

Computer Software Student Demographics at Kirkwood Community College

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

Kirkwood Community College Computer Software & Applications Associate’s Program

80% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of computer software associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer software only graduates about 45% women each year. The program at Kirkwood Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 35% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer software at Kirkwood Community College are white. Around 100% 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 Kirkwood Community College with a associate's in computer software.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Computer Software & Applications

If you plan to be a computer software major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kirkwood Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Web & Multimedia Design	1

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 IA, the home state for Kirkwood Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Software Applications Developers	6,990	$88,570
Graphic Designers	2,270	$43,920
Computer Programmers	1,520	$78,940
Web Developers	1,100	$58,340
Database Administrators	630	$90,540

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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