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Computer Programming Schools in Texas

680 students earned Programming degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Computer Programming is the 122nd most popular major out of a total 321 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Programming Majors in Texas

Programming majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 350
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 222
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 222
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 222
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 97
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 97
Bachelor’s Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a programming major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of programming majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.9%
  • Black or African American: 10.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 36.2%
  • White: 36.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.9%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Computer Programming Grads in Texas

There are 145,590 people in the state and 1,880,050 people in the nation working in programming jobs.

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Wages for Computer Programming Jobs in Texas

Programming grads earn an average of $91,970 in the state and $89,580 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer programming degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
31,110 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,638. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 56% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
74,781 Total Students

77% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $4,739.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
39,896 Total Students

The 9.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $7,224. Graduates earn an average $32,890 after graduation.

#4

Amarillo College

Amarillo
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,079 Total Students

54% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Graduates earn an average $32,231 after graduation.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,654 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.70%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 91% are considered full time.

#6

San Antonio College

San Antonio
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
19,231 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.10% which is lower than average. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,564.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
48,329 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,813.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,173 Total Students

A typical student attending Central Texas College will pay a net price of $5,196. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,038 a year. 100% of the teachers are full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
2,128 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,041. 58% of the teachers are full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,742 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,085 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Computer Programming Careers in TX

Some of the careers programming majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 33% $108,490
Web Developers 19% $70,630
Systems Software Developers 16% $108,570
Computer Network Support Specialists 14% $69,190
Computer Science Professors 12% $82,420
Computer Programmers 0% $84,980

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to programming.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Computer Information Systems 6,529
Computer Science 1,891
Information Science 1,787
Information Technology 1,208
Computer Systems Networking 425
Computer Software Applications 299
Computer Systems Analysis 239
Data Processing 78

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