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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer Programming in the Southwest Region

5 Ranked Colleges
63 Degrees Awarded
$25,500 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Southwest Region

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General Computer Programming is the 137th most popular major in the country with 9,831 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,534 general computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 63 general computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,130 and $22,381 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general computer programming. That schools that top this list have a program in general computer programming in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree computer programming students.

Top 5 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer Programming in the Southwest Region

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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hardin - Simmons University landed the #1 spot on the list. Hardin - Simmons is located in Abilene, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s computer programming degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Computer Programming at Hardin - Simmons University

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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Texas landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Phoenix - Texas is located in Houston, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s computer programming degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Phoenix - Texas General Computer Programming Report

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the #3 spot on the list. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computer programming degrees to 48 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Computer Programming at Grand Canyon University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this large private for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer programming students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Computer Programming at University of Phoenix - Arizona

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin Community College District. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Southwest Region. Austin Community College District is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 4 bachelors’s computer programming degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Computer Programming at Austin Community College District

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