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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major

333 Ranked Colleges
2,135 Degrees Awarded
$26,703 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Computer Software & Applications is the 84th most popular major in the country with 14,312 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , computer software & applications graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $40,420 and had an average of $31,513 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2,135 computer software & applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,431 and $15,731 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major” ranking looked at 333 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer software & applications. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in computer software & applications.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree computer software students.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Academy of Interactive Entertainment. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major. AIE - Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 10 associates’s computer software degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at Academy of Interactive Entertainment

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Los Angeles Pacific College
Los Angeles, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Los Angeles Pacific College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major. Located in Los Angeles, California, this small private for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified associates’s computer software students in 2021-2022.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Los Angeles Pacific College

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Pittsburgh Technical College
Oakdale, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pittsburgh Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major. Pittsburgh Technical College is located in Oakdale, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 63 associates’s computer software degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Pittsburgh Technical College Computer Software & Applications Report

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Out of the 333 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of Atlanta landed the #4 spot on the list. The Art Institute of Atlanta is a private for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Ai Atlanta

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Remington College - Lafayette Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major list. Remington College - Lafayette Campus is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at Remington College - Lafayette Campus

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Terra State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major ranking, coming in at #6. Terra State Community College is located in Fremont, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 12 associates’s computer software degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Terra Community College

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Dunwoody College of Technology
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Dunwoody College of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major list. This small school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 6 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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 full report on Computer Software & Applications at Dunwoody College of Technology

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Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major list. RCSJ is located in Sewell, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 28 associates’s computer software degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 Computer Software & Applications at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus

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Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, Connecticut

Norwalk Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major ranking. Norwalk, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer software degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at NCC

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Laurus College
San Luis Obispo, California

With a ranking of #10, Laurus College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major list. Laurus College is a small private for-profit school situated in San Luis Obispo, California. It awarded 3 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Laurus College Computer Software & Applications Report

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Stark State College
North Canton, Ohio

With a ranking of #11, Stark State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major list. Stark State College is a fairly large public school situated in North Canton, Ohio. It awarded 35 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Stark State College

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Sessions College for Professional Design did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major ranking, coming in at #12. Sessions College is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 associates’s computer software degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Sessions College for Professional Design Computer Software & Applications Report

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Lansdale School of Business
North Wales, Pennsylvania

Lansdale School of Business landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major ranking. Lansdale School of Business is a small private for-profit school situated in North Wales, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Lansdale School of Business Computer Software & Applications Report

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Southern Arkansas University Tech came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major ranking. Camden, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer software degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 full report on Computer Software & Applications at SAU Tech

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With a ranking of #15, North Central State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major list. Located in Mansfield, Ohio, this small public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified associates’s computer software students in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at North Central State College

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Peninsula College
Port Angeles, Washington

Peninsula College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major list. Peninsula College is a public institution located in Port Angeles, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.

Full Peninsula College Computer Software & Applications Report

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With a ranking of #17, Central Ohio Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major list. This small school is located in Newark, Ohio, and it awarded 6 associates’s computer software degrees 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%.

Full Central Ohio Technical College Computer Software & Applications Report

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Butler County Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major list. BC3 is a public institution located in Butler, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at Butler County Community College

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major ranking. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer software degrees to 16 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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South Mountain Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major ranking. South Mountain Community College is a small school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 10 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full South Mountain Community College Computer Software & Applications Report

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Northwest Iowa Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major list. Located in Sheldon, Iowa, this small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer software 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%.

Full Northwest Iowa Community College Computer Software & Applications Report

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Frontier Community College
Fairfield, Illinois

Frontier Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major ranking. Frontier Community College is a small school located in Fairfield, Illinois that handed out 3 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Frontier Community College

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Carroll Community College
Westminster, Maryland

With a ranking of #23, Carroll Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major list. Westminster, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer software degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.

Full Carroll Community College Computer Software & Applications Report

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Hudson Valley Community College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major ranking. HVCC is a public institution located in Troy, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 36 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at HVCC

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Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, Washington

Skagit Valley College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major ranking. Located in Mount Vernon, Washington, this small public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified associates’s computer software students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 Computer Software & Applications at Skagit Valley College

Rest of the Best 50 in Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major

Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Sullivan University
Louisville, KY
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Five Towns College
Dix Hills, NY
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Klamath Community College
Klamath Falls, OR
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LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
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Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA
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Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH

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