by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Computer Programming. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Computer Programming is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at American River College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in programming, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Of the students who received their associate degree in programming in 2019-2020, 21.1% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 20.6%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in programming at American River in 2019-2020, 47.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Computer Programming students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer Programming | 19 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Data Entry | 1 |
| Computer Science | 35 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 4 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 11 |
| Information Technology | 18 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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