Computer Software Applications at Northeastern University
If you are interested in studying Computer Software Applications, take a look at what Northeastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northeastern University is located in Boston, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 307 computer software applications degrees were awarded at Northeastern University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northeastern University
Online coursework is an option at Northeastern University. Among 32,553 students, 1,730 (5%) studied exclusively online and 7,507 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Computer Software Applications Rankings at Northeastern University
Use these rankings to compare Northeastern University’s Computer Software Applications program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #3 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #4 of 15 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #6 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #35 of 227 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #200 of 226 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Software Applications graduates at Northeastern University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Computer Software Applications graduates at Northeastern University are 40% women (123) and 60% men (184).
Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Program at Northeastern University
Of the 108 bachelor’s computer software applications graduates at Northeastern University, 48% were women (52) and 52% were men (56).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Software Applications bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 33 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 37 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 21 |
Minority students account for 50% of Computer Software Applications bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, above the national average of 36%.*
Computer Software Applications Master’s Program at Northeastern University
Among the 199 master’s computer software applications graduates at Northeastern University, 36% were women (71) and 64% were men (128).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Software Applications master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 14 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 160 |
Minority students account for 11% of Computer Software Applications master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, lower than the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Computer Software Applications Concentrations at Northeastern University
The Computer Software Applications program at Northeastern University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Database Modeling & Administration | 307 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Software Applications Graduates
Students who finish Computer Software Applications program at Northeastern University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Computer Software Applications graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | $117,424 |
| Computer Programmers | $109,892 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
| Clinical Data Managers | $99,475 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $88,198 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.