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Basic Certificate in Computer Programming

Basic Certificates in Computer Programming

4,709 Yearly Graduations
26% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with male students, and about 46% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.5% of programming graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Programming Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,709 people earned their basic certificate in programming. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in programming at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 4,709
Associate Degree 3,930
Bachelor’s Degree 2,503
Undergraduate Certificate 1,272
Master’s Degree 421
Graduate Certificate 148

Earnings of Programming Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for programming majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in programming. About 74.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3,483
Women 1,226
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The racial-ethnic distribution of programming basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 598
Black or African American 467
Hispanic or Latino 903
White 2,202
International Students 165
Other Races/Ethnicities 374
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to programming that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 14,774
Information Technology 9,937
Computer Systems Networking 4,058
Computer Software Applications 2,998
Other Computer Sciences 1,197

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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