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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Missouri

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

Finding the Best Computer Programming Associate Degree School for You

Computer Programming is the #62 most popular major in Missouri with 270 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Missouri to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Programming program at each school on the list.

Check out the programming associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.

#1

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO

Our 2023 rankings named St Charles Community College the most popular school in Missouri for computer programming students working on their associate degree. SCC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Cottleville.

About 14% of the students majoring in programming at the school are women while 86% are male.

On average, programming graduates from SCC take out $14,900 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

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

The average amount in student loans that programming majors at MCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,533.

Full Computer Programming at Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ozarks Technical Community College is a great place for computer programming students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in programming at OTC, 91% are male and 9% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, programming majors at OTC accumulate an average of around $20,114 in student debt.

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Out of the 8 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Southern State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the city of Joplin.

Women make up 19% of the programming majors at the school.

Full Computer Programming at Missouri Southern State University Report

Out of the 8 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, State Technical College of Missouri landed the # 5 spot on the list. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.

Of the 17 students majoring in programming at STC, 82% are male and 18% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, programming graduates from STC carry an average student debt load of $13,695.

Read full report on Computer Programming at State Technical College of Missouri

Moberly Area Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. MACC is a small public school located in the town of Moberly.

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#6

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

Ranken Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

While working on their Associate Degree, programming majors at Ranken Technical College accumulate an average of around $13,816 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $103.

Full Computer Programming at Ranken Technical College Report

State Fair Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer programming students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Sedalia, State Fair Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Computer Programming at State Fair Community College Report

Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 142
Kansas 237
Iowa 130
Nebraska 72
South Dakota 20

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

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 8 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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