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Doctor’s Degrees in Computer Software & Applications

9 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in computer software. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 33.3% of computer software graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Computer Software Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned their doctor's degree in computer software. This makes it the 224th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computer software at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 4,055
Master’s Degree 3,555
Basic Certificate 2,753
Associate Degree 2,266
Undergraduate Certificate 1,215
Graduate Certificate 483
Doctor’s Degree 9

Earnings of Computer Software Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for computer software majors with their doctor's degree 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 doctor's degrees in computer software. About 77.8% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 7
Women 2
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The racial-ethnic distribution of computer software doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 7 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in computer software. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:

3 Yearly Graduations

The most popular school in the United States for computer software students seekinga doctor's degree is Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,570 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in computer software from Georgia Tech.

#1

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for computer software students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Baltimore. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,094 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 doctor's degrees were handed out to computer software majors at UB. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Santa Cruz comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in computer software. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to computer software majors at UC Santa Cruz.

#4

Naval Postgraduate School

Monterey, California
1 Yearly Graduations

The 4th most popular school in the country for computer software majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Naval Postgraduate School. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in computer software from Naval Postgraduate School.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to computer software that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 1,252
Computer Information Systems 984
Information Science 194
Information Technology 121
Other Computer Sciences 20

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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