Computer Programming Degree

The computer programming degree program at Oklahoma State University – Oklahoma City prepares students to learn software installation, maintenance, and methods and procedures of software design and programming by focusing on the general writing and implementation of computerized programs of operating systems. Students who graduate from the computer programming degree program may pursue careers in IT technology, web development, database design, and more. Courses in the program include software design, program customization and linking, prototype testing, and troubleshooting. Get more details below including other Oklahoma colleges that offer computer programming degrees.

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Oklahoma State University – Oklahoma City

Also known as OSU-Oklahoma City

107 Whitehurst, Stillwater, OK

If you are looking for an enhanced collegiate experience, Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City is the one for you.

OSU-Oklahoma City is part of the 4-branch campus system of Oklahoma State University. This is the main OSU campus with 110 acres of 14 modern building and is located in Stillwater, 80 miles northeast of Oklahoma City.  The other 3 branches are OSU-Institute of Technology, OSU-Tulsa and the Center for Health Sciences, Tulsa.

An estimated 7600 full-and part-time students each semester are taking up a variety of associate and   bachelor’s degrees, certificate programs, developmental education courses, and business and industry training. And classes are available at days, nights, weekends, on-line, via interactive TV, Cox Cable and on DVD. These options give you more freedom to conveniently earn a degree and boost your potential.

What’s more, OSU-OKC is loaded with campus activities and support services for the benefit of its students. It organizes clubs, leadership workshops, and extra-curricular activities to develop your social, personal and professional skills. Among the services are advisement, tutoring, free latest Microsoft software, food service, financial aid and the Project SOAR which will listen and evaluate your situation then implement the best available solution for your overall needs.

It is a public college which takes pride of its student-centered approach employed by expert and high credentialed faculty. You can be assured of its excellent curriculum as it blends academic and student support services in response to the current industry needs and with professional inputs.

Your journey to success begins here, let Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City show you how to reach easily for your goals!

Students Enrolled in the Computer Programming Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. OSU-Oklahoma City offers a less than one year certificate program in computer programming.

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Computer Programmers

Description

Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

Software Developers, Applications

Description

Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. May supervise computer programmers.

Software Developers, Systems Software

Description

Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications. Set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements. May design embedded systems software. Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.

Web Developers

Description

Design, create, and modify Web sites. Analyze user needs to implement Web site content, graphics, performance, and capacity. May integrate Web sites with other computer applications. May convert written, graphic, audio, and video components to compatible Web formats by using software designed to facilitate the creation of Web and multimedia content.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).