Computer Programming at Lone Star College System

If you plan to study computer programming, take a look at what Lone Star College System has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Harris Montgomery is located in The Woodlands, Texas and has a total student population of 70,109.

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.

North Harris Montgomery Computer Programming Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Programming

North Harris Montgomery Computer Programming Rankings

Programming Student Demographics at North Harris Montgomery

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at Lone Star College System.

North Harris Montgomery Computer Programming Associate’s Program

33% Women

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of programming associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in programming only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at North Harris Montgomery may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

North Harris Montgomery does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in programming graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Computer Programming

If you plan to be a programming major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lone Star College System. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
App Specific Computer Programming	4

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 TX, the home state for Lone Star College System.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Systems Software Developers	28,720	$110,740
Computer Programmers	20,960	$91,970
Computer Network Support Specialists	14,230	$73,440
Web Developers	7,830	$74,250

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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