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Computer Software & Applications at Appalachian State University

If you are interested in studying computer software and applications, you may want to check out the program at Appalachian State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and has a total student population of 20,023. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received their master's degree in computer software.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Software & Applications section at the bottom of this page.

Appalachian State Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Software

Appalachian State Computer Software & Applications Rankings

Computer Software Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Computer Software & Applications Master’s Program

41% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The computer software program at Appalachian State awarded 17 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 59% of these degrees went to men with the other 41% going to women.

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Of the students who received a computer software master's degree from Appalachian State, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the computer software master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a master's in computer software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Computer Software Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer software can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Graphic Designers 6,460 $49,700
Computer Programmers 6,210 $94,570
Web Developers 3,320 $73,610
Database Administrators 2,870 $92,140

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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