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Computer Software & Applications at Santa Clara University

Computer Software & Applications at Santa Clara University

What traits are you looking for in a computer software school? To help you decide if Santa Clara University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer software program.

SCU is located in Santa Clara, California and has a total student population of 8,616.

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.

SCU Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software

SCU Computer Software & Applications Rankings

The computer software major at SCU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Software & Applications. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Computer Software Student Demographics at SCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at Santa Clara University.

SCU Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of computer software bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical computer software bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% women. So female students are more repesented at SCU since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer software bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a bachelor's in computer software.

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

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 Santa Clara University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Web & Multimedia Design 7

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 CA, the home state for Santa Clara University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Computer Programmers 29,740 $97,470
Graphic Designers 29,320 $61,100
Web Developers 20,170 $86,160
Database Administrators 10,970 $100,890

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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