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Computer Game Programming Major

Computer Game Programming

133 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
7 Master's Degrees Annually
#626 in Popularity

Types of Degrees Computer Game Programming Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many computer game programming graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 327
Basic Certificate 33
Associate Degree 19
Undergraduate Certificate 1

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Game Programming?

327 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
20% Percent Women
26% Percent Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This major attracts more men than women. About 80% of the graduates in this field are male.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of computer game programming majors is as follows:

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 23
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 193
International Students 35
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

Geographic Diversity

Computer Game Programming appeals to people across the globe. About 10.7% of those with this major are international students.

Online Computer Game Programming Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level Colleges Offering Programs Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) 0 0
Certificate (1-2 years) 2 0
Certificate (2-4 Years) 0 0
Associate’s Degree 6 1
Bachelor’s Degree 0 0
Post-Baccalaureate 0 0
Master’s Degree 1 0
Post-Master’s 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Research) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 0 0

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to computer game programming.

Major Number of Grads
General Computer Programming 9,653
App Specific Computer Programming 2,405
Computer Programming Certifications 352
Other Computer Programming 168
Computer Programming, Specific Platforms 25

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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