Computer Programming at Wayne County Community College District

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

WCCCD is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 10,748 students attend the school each year.

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.

WCCCD Computer Programming Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Programming

WCCCD Computer Programming Rankings

Programming Student Demographics at WCCCD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at Wayne County Community College District.

WCCCD Computer Programming Associate’s Program

37% Women

49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of programming associate's degrees went to men and 37% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in programming only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at WCCCD may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

WCCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in programming graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Computer Programming

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer Programming	17

Information Technology

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 MI, the home state for Wayne County Community College District.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Software Applications Developers	29,540	$92,260
Systems Software Developers	10,320	$88,560
Computer Programmers	3,960	$76,450
Computer Network Support Specialists	2,780	$60,470
Web Developers	2,690	$67,000

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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