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2023 Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Colleges
$37,544 Avg Salary
$17,892 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer programming was ranked #110 in the country. In fact 11,939 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for programming majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for an Associate in Computer Programming

Our analysis found South Hills School of Business & Technology to be the best school for computer programming students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of State College, South Hills School of Business & Technology is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pittsburgh Technical College is a great place for computer programming students working on their associate degree. Pittsburgh Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Oakdale.

Programming majors at Pittsburgh Technical College take out an average of $18,079 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $253, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Frederick Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Frederick, Frederick Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Allegheny County landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public school with a large student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, programming graduates from CCAC carry an average student debtload of $23,672.

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#5

ASA College

Brooklyn, NY

The excellent associate degree programs at ASA College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . ASA Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

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#6

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, NY

College of Staten Island CUNY did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer programming students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Staten Island, CSI is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges by State

Explore the best computer programming schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 99
New York 343
Maryland 14
New Jersey 220
Delaware 18

Computer Programming is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Programming

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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