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Computer Software Applications Schools in North Carolina

In 2020-2021, 252 students earned their Computer Software degrees in NC.

In this state, Computer Software Applications is the 23rd most popular major out of a total 211 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Software Applications Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 158
Post-Master’s Certificate 94
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 94

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.9%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.0%
  • White: 65.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.5%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Computer Software Applications Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 50,210 people employed in jobs related to a computer software degree, compared to 1,647,460 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Software Applications Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a computer software grad in the state is $92,140, compared to a typical salary of $89,580 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in North Carolina that offer computer software degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

118 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $16,411. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

In their early career, ECU grads earn an average salary of $41,603. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
20,023 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
17,915 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,448 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,136.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,764 Total Students

The 5.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,963 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,629.

Computer Software Applications Careers in NC

Some of the careers computer software majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 38% $100,560
Computer and Information Research Scientists 29% $112,800
Web Developers 19% $68,520
Database Administrators 16% $93,280
Multimedia Artists and Animators 16% $71,270
Graphic Designers 10% $45,210
Computer Programmers -2% $91,340

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Computer Science 696
Computer Systems Networking 142
Information Technology 124
Computer Information Systems 122
Information Science 97
Other Computer Sciences 8

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