2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Computer Programming in New York

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in New York” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 7,909 people earned their degree in general computer programming, making the major the 166th most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 244 general computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 100 general computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,640 and $14,770 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in New York” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general computer programming. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general computer programming programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general computer programming program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in New York.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Computer Programming in New York

#1

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, New York

#1 in overall quality

$6,766 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, LaGuardia Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Long Island City, New York, and it awarded 20 associates’s computer programming degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york associate degree computer programming students list, LaGuardia has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in New York” ranking. The yearly cost to attend LaGuardia Community College is $6,766 for new york associate degree computer programming students.

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#2

ASA College

Brooklyn, New York

#2 in overall quality

$26,454 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, ASA College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this small private for-profit school handed out 54 degrees to qualified associates’s computer programming students in 2019-2020.

ASA Institute also made our “Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $26,454 for new york associate degree computer programming students per year to attend ASA College.

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#3

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York

#3 in overall quality

$5,118 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Staten Island CUNY landed the #3 spot on the list. CSI is a fairly large school located in Staten Island, New York that handed out 16 associates’s computer programming degrees in 2019-2020.

CSI also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in New York” ranking. It costs about $5,118 for New York Associate Degree Computer Programming students per year to attend College of Staten Island CUNY.

Read more about General Computer Programming at CSI

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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