2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Engineering Major in the New England Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Engineering Major in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 4,251 people earned their degree in software engineering, making the major the 167th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 862 software engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 13 software engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Engineering Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in software engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in software engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Engineering Major in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Engineering Major in the New England Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Software Engineering in the New England Region

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Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, Connecticut

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Engineering Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwalk Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. NCC is a small public school situated in Norwalk, Connecticut. It awarded 9 associates’s computer software engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Software Engineering at Norwalk Community College

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Vermont Technical College
Randolph, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vermont Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Software Engineering Major in the New England Region list. Located in Randolph, Vermont, this small public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s computer software engineering students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Software Engineering at Vermont Tech

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Software Engineering

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.