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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

21 Colleges
$38,910 Avg Salary
$37,394 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer software and applications was ranked #82 in the country. In fact 14,336 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Software & Applications program at each school on the list.

Check out the computer software bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Academy of Art University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for computer software and applications students working on their bachelor’s degree. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

Women make up 52% of the computer software majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at Academy of Art University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $36,620. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $772, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 70 students majoring in computer software at UC Irvine, 87% are male and 13% are female.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at UC Irvine take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,126.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern Washington University is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their bachelor’s degree. EWU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Cheney.

Women make up 58% of the computer software majors at the school.

On average, computer software graduates from EWU take out $23,326 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

About 24% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 76% are male.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at USC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,965.

Full Computer Software & Applications at University of Southern California Report

#5

California College of the Arts

San Francisco, CA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at California College of the Arts helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in the Far Western US Region . California College of the Arts is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.

About 63% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 37% are male.

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University of Washington - Bothell Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer software and applications students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 38% are male.

Computer Software majors at UW Bothell take out an average of $16,464 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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DigiPen Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Digipen is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Redmond.

About 8% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 92% are male.

Full Computer Software & Applications at DigiPen Institute of Technology Report

#8

Cogswell College

San Jose, CA

Cogswell College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Jose, Cogswell is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 9% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 91% are male.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Cogswell College Report

#8

Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA

Bellevue College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Bellevue, BC is a public school with a large student population.

About 41% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 59% are male.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at BC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,986.

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Art Center College of Design did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer software and applications students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Art Center College of Design is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.

Women make up 64% of the computer software majors at the school.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges by State

Explore the best computer software and applications colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 951
Washington 317
Oregon 72
Nevada 8
Hawaii 17

Computer Software & Applications 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 21 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 Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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