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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications in the Southeast Region

74 Ranked Colleges
526 Degrees Awarded
$25,419 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region

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In 2021-2022, 14,312 people earned their degree in computer software & applications, making the major the 84th most popular in the United States. 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.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,803 computer software & applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,885 and $32,359 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 526 computer software & applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,020 and $16,931 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 74 colleges that offered a degree in computer software & applications. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their computer software & applications program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region

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

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications in the Southeast Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Academy of Interactive Entertainment. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. AIE - Lafayette is a small school located in Lafayette, Louisiana that handed out 10 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

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 Computer Software & Applications at AIE - Lafayette

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Out of the 74 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of Atlanta landed the #2 spot on the list. The Art Institute of Atlanta is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 associates’s computer software degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at The Art Institute of Atlanta

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Out of the 74 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Remington College - Lafayette Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Lafayette, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s computer software degrees to 2 students 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%.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Remington College - Lafayette Campus

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Arkansas University Tech. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Camden, Arkansas, this small public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s computer software students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at SAU Tech

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Sullivan University
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sullivan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this small private for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer software students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Sullivan University Computer Software & Applications Report

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With a ranking of #6, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer software students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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 University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

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Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, Florida

Gulf Coast State College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. GCSC is a small school located in Panama City, Florida that handed out 11 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 more about Computer Software & Applications at Gulf Coast State College

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Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, North Carolina

Sandhills Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. Pinehurst, North Carolina 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.

Full Sandhills Community College Computer Software & Applications Report

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small school located in Clarkston, Georgia that handed out 11 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Georgia Piedmont Technical College Computer Software & Applications Report

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With a ranking of #10, Pierpont Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fairmont, West Virginia, this small public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified associates’s computer software students in 2021-2022.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Pierpont Community and Technical College

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Santa Fe College
Gainesville, Florida

Santa Fe College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 16 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

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 Santa Fe College Computer Software & Applications Report

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Pensacola State College
Pensacola, Florida

Pensacola State College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Pensacola State College is a medium-sized school located in Pensacola, Florida that handed out 22 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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 Pensacola State College

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Surry Community College
Dobson, North Carolina

Surry Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Dobson, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer software degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Surry Community College

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Mitchell Community College
Statesville, North Carolina

Mitchell Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Mitchell Community College is a small school located in Statesville, North Carolina that handed out 49 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at Mitchell Community College

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State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Bradenton, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer software degrees to 17 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%.

Full State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota Computer Software & Applications Report

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South Arkansas Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region ranking. El Dorado, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer software degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

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 more about Computer Software & Applications at South Arkansas Community College

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With a ranking of #17, South Louisiana Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. South Louisiana Community College is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 19 associates’s computer software degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at South Louisiana Community College

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Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, Georgia

Gwinnett Technical College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region ranking. GTC is a medium-sized school located in Lawrenceville, Georgia that handed out 9 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at Gwinnett Technical College

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East Mississippi Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. East Mississippi Community College is a small public school situated in Scooba, Mississippi. It awarded 2 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full East Mississippi Community College Computer Software & Applications Report

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With a ranking of #20, Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 28 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at FSCJ

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Florida Gateway College
Lake City, Florida

Florida Gateway College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. FGC is a small public school situated in Lake City, Florida. It awarded 1 associates’s computer software degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Florida Gateway College

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Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, Florida

With a ranking of #22, Palm Beach State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. Lake Worth, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer software degrees to 15 students 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 Palm Beach State College Computer Software & Applications Report

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Blue Ridge Community and Technical College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 associates’s computer software degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

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Hodges University
Fort Myers, Florida

Hodges University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. International College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Myers, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s 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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at International College

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St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, Florida

With a ranking of #25, St Petersburg College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Southeast Region list. SPC is a public institution located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SPC Computer Software & Applications Report

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