by our College Data Analytics TeamComputer Software & Applications is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Brigham Young University - Idaho. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in computer software, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at BYU - I was ranked #62 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer software list. It is also ranked #1 in Idaho.
Here are some of the other rankings for BYU - I.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BYU - I was $179 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,300 | $4,300 |
| Books and Supplies | $400 | $400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $4,368 | $4,368 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,644 | $3,644 |
Learn more about BYU - I tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Computer Software students who received their bachelor’s degree at BYU - I took out an average of $13,064 in student loans. That is 63% lower than the national average of $35,555.
The median early career salary of computer software students who receive their bachelor’s degree from BYU - I is $44,747 per year. That is 22% higher than the national average of $36,567.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that BYU - I offers online option in its computer software bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BYU - I Online Learning page.
Women made up around 59.1% of the computer software students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 6.8% of the computer software bachelor’s degrees at BYU - I in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 67 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Computer Software & Applications students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Web & Multimedia Design | 85 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration | 3 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer software and applications.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 158 |
| Information Science | 21 |
| Computer Science | 45 |
*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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