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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools

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

Computer Programming is the #110 most popular major in the country with 11,939 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 53 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Computer Programming Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named San Jacinto Community College the most popular online school in the United States for computer programming students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 20% of the programming majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, programming graduates from San Jacinto College carry an average student debtload of $12,457.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Portland Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in the United States. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Portland.

Women make up 32% of the programming majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, programming graduates from Portland Community College carry an average student debtload of $25,561.

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#3

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

Out of the 53 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Military College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 18% of the programming majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Seminole State College of Florida is a great place for computer programming students working on their online associate degree. Seminole State is a large public school located in the small city of Sanford.

Women make up 21% of the programming majors at the school.

On average, programming graduates from Seminole State take out $15,894 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#5

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St Petersburg College is a great place for computer programming students working on their online associate degree. SPC is a very large public school located in the city of Clearwater.

About 32% of the students majoring in programming at the school are women while 68% are male.

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Cuyahoga Community College District landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree computer programming programs. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 31% of the programming majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, programming graduates from Cuyahoga Community College District carry an average student debtload of $14,023.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools ranking. Cincinnati State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Of the 30 students majoring in programming at Cincinnati State, 73% are male and 27% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, programming graduates from Cincinnati State carry an average student debtload of $19,936.

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Sinclair Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for computer programming students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

Women make up 18% of the programming majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that programming majors at Sinclair Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,692.

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#9

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

Southeast Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for computer programming students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in programming at Southeast Tech, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Northcentral Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for computer programming students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. North Central Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Wausau.

Women make up 15% of the programming majors at the school.

On average, programming graduates from North Central Technical College take out $14,743 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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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 26 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

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