Computer Software & Applications at University of Dubuque

Every computer software and applications school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer software program at University of Dubuque stacks up to those at other schools.

UD is located in Dubuque, Iowa and approximately 2,180 students attend the school each year. Of the 423 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Dubuque in 2021, 17 of them were computer software and applications majors.

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.

UD Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software

UD Computer Software & Applications Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer software progam at UD compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer software major at UD 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Schools	74
	76
Best Value Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79
Best Value Computer Software Applications Schools	224

How Much Do Computer Software Graduates from UD Make?

The median salary of computer software students who receive their bachelor's degree at UD is $30,459. This is less than $35,512, which is the national average of all computer software majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Computer Software Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Program

Of the 17 computer software students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UD, about 35% were men and 65% were women. The typical computer software bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at UD since its program graduates 23% more women than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer software at UD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UD also has a doctoral program available in computer software. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Data Processing
• Computer Information Systems

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 University of Dubuque.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Rolfmueller under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.