Computer Software Technology/Technician

STEM • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to support engineers in developing, implementing, and evaluating computer software and program applications. Includes instruction in computer programming, programming languages, databases, user interfaces, networking and warehousing, encryption and security, software testing and evaluation, and customization.

Numbers at a glance

651st
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
5
Colleges offer it
72
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
64
Women
8

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Oregon Institute of Technology47
Sam Houston State University6
Farmingdale State College2
Idaho State University1
Average public university graduating class: 14 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Fresno Pacific University16
Average private university graduating class: 16 students.

O's Insights on Computer Software Technology/Technician

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 78% of graduates come from public universities.

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