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School of Visual Arts BS in Computer Software & Applications

305 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$38,829 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Computer Software & Applications is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at School of Visual Arts. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in computer software, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the SVA BS in Computer Software

#32 in the U.S
#3 in New York

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. SVA was ranked #32 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 New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for SVA.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications 2
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications 3
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Software & Applications 3
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Software & Applications 4
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications 4
Best Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications 18
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Software & Applications Graduates 25
Best Computer Software & Applications Master’s Degree Schools 28
Best Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Computer Software & Applications Schools 32
Best Computer Software & Applications Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 39
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Software & Applications Graduates 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income Over $110k) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (With Aid) 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $30-$48k) 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $48-$75k) 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $0-$30k) 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications 55
Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges for Veterans 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $30-$48k) 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $75-$110k) 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income Over $110k) 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $48-$75k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $0-$30k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (With Aid) 88
Highest Paid Computer Software & Applications Graduates 113
Best Value Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income Over $110k) 199
Best Value Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $75-$110k) 201
Best Value Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $30-$48k) 206
Best Value Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $48-$75k) 207
Best Value Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (Income $0-$30k) 211
Best Value Colleges for Computer Software & Applications (With Aid) 216
Best Value Colleges for Computer Software & Applications 217

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Computer Software from SVA Cost?

$43,400 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

SVA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SVA was $1,450 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $43,400 $43,400
Books and Supplies $1,868 $1,868
On Campus Room and Board $22,300 $22,300
On Campus Other Expenses $5,300 $5,300

Learn more about SVA tuition and fees.

SVA Computer Software BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at SVA in Computer Software walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 24% lower than the national average of $35,555.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Computer Software From SVA?

$38,829 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

computer software who receive their bachelor’s degree from SVA make an average of $38,829 a year during the early days of their career. That is 6% higher than the national average of $36,567.

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Does SVA Offer an Online BS in Computer Software?

Online degrees for the SVA computer software bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SVA Online Learning page.

SVA Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Computer Software

305 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
74.1% Women
26.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 305 bachelor’s degrees in computer software handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 74.1% 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%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 26.2% of the computer software bachelor’s degrees at SVA in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 52
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 19
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 31
International Students 189
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

BS in Computer Software Focus Areas at SVA

Computer Software & Applications students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Web & Multimedia Design 224
Computer Graphics 81

References

*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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