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Computer Software Applications Schools in Rhode Island

In 2020-2021, 117 students earned their Computer Software degrees in RI.

A Computer Software Applications major is the 47th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer Software Applications Majors in Rhode Island

Computer Software majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 106
Master’s Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, a computer software major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer software majors in Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 16.2%
  • Black or African American: 5.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
  • White: 47.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.4%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Computer Software Applications Grads in Rhode Island

There are 5,010 people in the state and 1,647,460 people in the nation working in computer software jobs.

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Wages for Computer Software Applications Jobs in Rhode Island

In this state, computer software grads earn an average of $92,410. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,580.

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There are 3 colleges in Rhode Island that offer computer software degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
2,227 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. An average student at RISD will pay a net price of $44,979.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
5,676 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.50%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. An average student at JWU Providence will pay a net price of $28,582.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,031 Total Students

In their early career, New England Tech grads earn an average salary of $38,892. An average student at New England Tech will pay a net price of $35,654. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Computer Software Applications Careers in RI

Some of the careers computer software majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 28% $96,730
Computer and Information Research Scientists 14% $116,600
Database Administrators 9% $93,780
Graphic Designers 5% $57,050
Multimedia Artists and Animators 0% $0
Computer Programmers -8% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Computer Science 390
Computer Information Systems 176
Information Technology 87
Computer Programming 79
Computer Systems Networking 54
Other Computer Sciences 8

View all majors related to Computer Software Applications

View Nationwide Computer Software Applications Report

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