by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how GCU ranks among other schools offering degrees in computer programming.
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GCU holds a strong position among schools offering computer programming. More specifically it was ranked #131 out of 222 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Arizona.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Grand Canyon University handed out 62 bachelor’s degrees in computer programming.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at GCU, computer programming graduates take on a median debt of $26,702 in student loans. This is lower than $30,001, the typical median for all majors at GCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,500 | $16,473 |
| Fees | $2,035 | $2,035 |
Learn more about GCU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 89% of computer programming bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of computer programming bachelor’s degree graduates at GCU are White. About 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor’s in computer programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 79% of computer programming master’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of computer programming master’s degree graduates at GCU are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master’s in computer programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer programming majors at Grand Canyon University.
This computer programming program at GCU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming/Programmer, General | 79 |
GCU granted 79 completions in computer programming/programmer, general in the latest year of data — 13% to women and 87% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (66%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
More about our data sources and methodologies.