by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Academy of Art University ranks among other schools offering degrees in computer software.
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Academy of Art University was ranked #26 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for computer software majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Academy of Art University handed out 134 bachelor's degrees in computer software & applications. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 210 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 272 students received their master’s degree in computer software from Academy of Art University. This makes it the #3 most popular school for computer software master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of computer software students who receive their bachelor's degree at Academy of Art University is $42,476. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $35,512 for all computer software bachelor's degree recipients.
Computer Software majors graduating with a master's degree from Academy of Art University make a median salary of $55,653 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $73,365.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Academy of Art University, computer software students borrow a median amount of $39,715 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all computer software bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $43,832.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the computer software program at Academy of Art University is $905 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at Academy of Art University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a associate's degree in computer software from Academy of Art University. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a associate's in computer software.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of computer software bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a bachelor's in computer software.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 60 |
| Other Races | 40 |
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of computer software master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a master's in computer software.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 197 |
| Other Races | 30 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 3 |
