Computer Programming at Pearl River Community College

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

Pearl River Community College is located in Poplarville, Mississippi and has a total student population of 5,065.

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.

Pearl River Community College Computer Programming Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Programming

Pearl River Community College Computer Programming Rankings

Programming Student Demographics at Pearl River Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at Pearl River Community College.

Pearl River Community College Computer Programming Associate’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of programming associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in programming only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at Pearl River Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within Computer Programming

The following programming concentations are available at Pearl River Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pearl River Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Computer Systems Networking

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 MS, the home state for Pearl River Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Computer Network Support Specialists	1,020	$66,110
Systems Software Developers	950	$86,360
Software Applications Developers	910	$85,470
Computer Programmers	880	$73,940
Web Developers	280	$63,800

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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