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 Farmingdale State College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in programming, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale was ranked #27 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for programming 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 #2 in New York.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,325 | $1,325 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,400 | $13,400 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Programming students who received their bachelor’s degree at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale took out an average of $18,250 in student loans. That is 48% lower than the national average of $35,359.
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The median early career salary of programming students who receive their bachelor’s degree from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is $49,832 per year. That is 3% lower than the national average of $51,327.
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About 9.9% of the students who received their BS in programming in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 13.7%.
Around 51.8% of programming bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 31 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 67 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Computer Programming students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer Programming | 141 |
*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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