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University of Michigan - Dearborn BS in Computer Programming

48 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$71,473 Average Salary
$30,358 Average Student Debt

The 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 University of Michigan - Dearborn. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in programming, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the UM Dearborn BS in Programming

#29 in the U.S
#1 in Michigan

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. UM Dearborn was ranked #29 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 #1 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for UM Dearborn.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income Over $110k)1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (With Aid)1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $30-$48k)2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $0-$30k)2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $48-$75k)2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $75-$110k)2
Best Computer Programming Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming3
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Programming Graduates3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $48-$75k)4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (With Aid)4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $0-$30k)4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income Over $110k)4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $30-$48k)4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $75-$110k)5
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming5
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Programming Graduates5
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming5
Best Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools5
Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans7
Best Computer Programming Colleges for Veterans8
Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools8
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming12
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Programming13
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming16
Highest Paid Computer Programming Graduates17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming19
Best Computer Programming Schools29
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Programming33
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $0-$30k)55
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $48-$75k)55
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $30-$48k)64
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (Income Over $110k)67
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (With Aid)74
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $75-$110k)84
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming125

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Programming from UM Dearborn Cost?

$13,552 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$30,358 Average Student Debt

UM Dearborn Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UM Dearborn was $1,130 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $548 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$13,152$27,120
Fees$400$400
Books and Supplies$1,300$1,300

Learn more about UM Dearborn tuition and fees.

UM Dearborn Programming BS Student Debt

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 bachelor’s degree at UM Dearborn in Programming walked away with an average of $30,358 in student debt. That is 14% lower than the national average of $35,359.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Programming From UM Dearborn?

$71,473 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of programming students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UM Dearborn is $71,473 per year. That is 39% higher than the national average of $51,327.

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Does UM Dearborn Offer an Online BS in Programming?

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

UM Dearborn Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Programming

48 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
16.7% Women
20.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 48 students received their bachelor’s degree in programming. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in programming in 2019-2020, 16.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 13.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in programming at UM Dearborn in 2019-2020, 20.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian4
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White36
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BS in Programming Focus Areas at UM Dearborn

Computer Programming students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer Programming48

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer programming.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Information Systems56
Information Technology3

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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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