by our College Data Analytics TeamComputer Software & Applications is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Texas State Technical College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in computer software, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at TSTC paid an average of $350 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $206 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,169 | $10,486 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,658 | $8,658 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,882 | $4,882 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at TSTC in Computer Software walked away with an average of $19,000 in student debt. That is 26% lower than the national average of $25,530.
The median early career salary of computer software students who receive their associate degree from TSTC is $25,967 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $25,897.
TSTC does not offer an online option for its computer software associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TSTC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 36.4% of the computer software students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 44.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 27.3% of the computer software associate degrees at TSTC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Computer Software & Applications students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Web & Multimedia Design | 5 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration | 6 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 30 |
| Computer Science | 12 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 26 |
| Information Technology | 111 |
*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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