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Computer Software Applications Schools in Washington

In 2020-2021, 578 students earned their Computer Software degrees in WA.

In this state, Computer Software Applications is the 60th most popular major out of a total 301 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Software Applications Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 181
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 181
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 181
Associate Degree 167
Bachelor’s Degree 136
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 80
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 80
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10
Master’s Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.1%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.9%
  • White: 55.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 16.6%
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Jobs for Computer Software Applications Grads in Washington

There are 78,030 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 Washington

A typical salary for a computer software grad in the state is $104,700, compared to a typical salary of $89,580 nationwide.

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There are 12 colleges in Washington that offer computer software degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at EWU. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,335. Graduates earn an average $42,800 after graduation.

#2

Bellevue College

Bellevue
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,286 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 34%. Graduates earn an average $43,534 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 41% get financial aid.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
6,304 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,562. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. 66% of the teachers are full time.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,329 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,755 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,120 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it.

#6

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,227 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,488 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 63% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,319 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.50% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,157. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,081 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,123 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $5,173. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,591 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid. A typical student attending CPTC will pay a net price of $7,488.

#10

Clark College

Vancouver
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,665 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,169 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 8.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#10

Seattle University

Seattle
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
7,050 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $56,299 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,109.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,580 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,138 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%.

Computer Software Applications Careers in WA

Some of the careers computer software majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 63% $128,200
Web Developers 50% $89,660
Computer and Information Research Scientists 48% $138,110
Multimedia Artists and Animators 43% $90,540
Database Administrators 32% $109,030
Graphic Designers 22% $58,450
Computer Programmers 12% $131,520

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Computer Information Systems 1,857
Computer Science 1,551
Information Technology 815
Computer Programming 327
Computer Systems Networking 291
Information Science 214
Data Processing 66
Data Entry 16

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