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Computer Software & Applications at North Carolina State University

Computer Software & Applications at North Carolina State University

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

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042.

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.

NC State Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Software

NC State Computer Software & Applications Rankings

Computer Software Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Computer Software & Applications Master’s Program

39% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of computer software master's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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Of the students who received a computer software master's degree from NC State, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in computer software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 53
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Carolina State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 118

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Graphic Designers 6,460 $49,700
Computer Programmers 6,210 $94,570
Web Developers 3,320 $73,610
Database Administrators 2,870 $92,140

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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