Computer Software & Applications at University of Houston

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

UH is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 47,090 students attend the school each year. Of the 8,890 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Houston in 2021, 64 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.

UH Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software

UH Computer Software & Applications Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer software programs across the country. The following shows how UH performed in these rankings.

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 UH 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	296

How Much Do Computer Software Graduates from UH Make?

The median salary of computer software students who receive their bachelor's degree at UH is $32,237. 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 UH

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

UH Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer software from UH. About 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical computer software bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at UH since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% 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 University of Houston with a bachelor's in computer software.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Information Science
• Information Technology
• Computer Systems Analysis
• 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 TX, the home state for University of Houston.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Computer Programmers	20,960	$91,970
Graphic Designers	13,480	$50,700
Database Administrators	11,020	$95,470
Web Developers	7,830	$74,250

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 RJN2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.