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Computer Software & Applications at Northwest Iowa Community College

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Computer Software & Applications at Northwest Iowa Community College

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

Northwest Iowa Community College is located in Sheldon, Iowa and approximately 1,666 students attend the school each year.

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.

Northwest Iowa Community College Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer Software (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Software

Online Classes Are Available at Northwest Iowa Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Northwest Iowa Community College does offer online courses in computer software for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Northwest Iowa Community College Computer Software & Applications Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Computer Software Student Demographics at Northwest Iowa Community College

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

Northwest Iowa Community College Computer Software & Applications Associate’s Program

57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of computer software associate's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer software only graduates about 42% women each year. The program at Northwest Iowa Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer software at Northwest Iowa Community College are white. Around 86% 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 Northwest Iowa Community College with a associate's in computer software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 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 Northwest Iowa 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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