2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications in Nevada

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Nevada for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 14,336 people earned their degree in computer software and applications, making the major the 84th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer software and applications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,619 and had an average of $33,819 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 8 computer software and applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,020 and $38,320 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 8 computer software and applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,756 and $17,303 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Nevada for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in computer software and applications. To top this list, a school must have a successful computer software and applications program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Nevada for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Nevada for an Associate”.

Top 2 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Software & Applications in Nevada

1

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada

#3 overall quality in Nevada

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Nevada for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s computer software students in 2020-2021.

Full College of Southern Nevada Computer Software & Applications Report

2

Great Basin College
Elko, Nevada

#9 overall quality in Nevada

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Great Basin College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Nevada for an Associate list. Great Basin College is a small public school situated in Elko, Nevada. It awarded 2 associates’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Great Basin College

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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