General Computer Programming at Laney College

If you are interested in studying general computer programming, you may want to check out the program at Laney College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Laney College is located in Oakland, California and has a total student population of 9,225.

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.

Laney College General Computer Programming Degrees Available

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

Laney College General Computer Programming Rankings

Computer Programming Student Demographics at Laney College

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

Laney College General Computer Programming Associate’s Program

28% Women

89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of computer programming associate's degrees went to men and 28% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer programming only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at Laney College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

Laney College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer programming graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 CA, the home state for Laney College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Computer Programmers	29,740	$97,470
Web Developers	20,170	$86,160
Computer Network Support Specialists	17,080	$75,640

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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