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Computer Software & Applications at Purdue University - Main Campus

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Computer Software & Applications at Purdue University - Main Campus

Every computer software and applications school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer software program at Purdue University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 46,655 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 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.

Purdue Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Software

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Computer Software Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Computer Software & Applications Master’s Program

39% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of computer software master's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus 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 0
White 8
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Computer Programmers 5,010 $80,850
Graphic Designers 3,740 $45,030
Web Developers 1,690 $59,870
Database Administrators 1,570 $74,340

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*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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