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Computer Software Applications Schools in Texas

In 2020-2021, 497 students earned their Computer Software degrees in TX.

As a degree choice, Computer Software Applications is the 131st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer Software Applications Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 209
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 173
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 173
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 173
Associate Degree 71
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 25
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 25
Master’s Degree 19

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 8.0%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.6%
  • White: 40.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Computer Software Applications Grads in Texas

128,860 people in the state and 1,647,460 in the nation are employed in jobs related to computer software.

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Wages for Computer Software Applications Jobs in Texas

In this state, computer software grads earn an average of $91,970. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,580.

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There are 11 colleges in Texas that offer computer software degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

130 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,919. The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at Texas A&M College Station. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,342 a year.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

In their early career, UH grads earn an average salary of $48,742. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $13,721.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
74,781 Total Students

77% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,105 after earning their degree at this institution.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
395 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,775. 82% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
493 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,001 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
236 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 10% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. Graduates earn an average $29,358 after graduation.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
35,390 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $7,040.

#8

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,542 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.30% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,791 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending Northwest Vista College will pay a net price of $6,407.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,654 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,212 after earning their degree at this institution. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 6.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#10

Weatherford College

Weatherford
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,480 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average. 82% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $31,703 after graduation.

#10

College of the Mainland

Texas City
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,335 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, COM grads earn an average salary of $30,889. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Computer Software Applications Careers in TX

Some of the careers computer software majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 33% $108,490
Computer and Information Research Scientists 24% $122,840
Web Developers 19% $70,630
Database Administrators 18% $93,200
Multimedia Artists and Animators 14% $72,910
Graphic Designers 13% $47,570
Computer Programmers 0% $84,980

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

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 Programming 361
Computer Systems Analysis 239
Data Processing 78

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