About Data Analytics & Software Development

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Bachelor Degree Options

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Information Technology: Software Development, BAS
The Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology-Software Development is designed to prepare students for employment in a variety of software development positions, such as software developer, software tester, systems analyst, quality assurance analyst, mobile application developer, and web developer.

Length of Program: 180 credits
Average Salary: $123,191
Location: Main Campus
Approx. Cost (per term): $3705 (includes tuition/fees/books)

Associate Degree Options

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Data Analytics and Software Development, AAS-T Business Management Track

Data analysts collect, transform, analyze, and visualize data to communicate results that inform and guide decision making. The Data Analytics and Software Development program prepares students to become data practitioners.

Location: Main Campus and Auburn Center

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Data Analytics and Software Development, AAS-T Software Development Track

Data analysts collect, transform, analyze, and visualize data to communicate results that inform and guide decision making. 

Length of Program: 90 Credits
Average Salary: $124,132
Location: Main Campus and Auburn Center

Career Outlook

Data Analytics and Software Development are exciting and fast-growing fields in technology. Companies today use data to make smart decisions, and they need people who know how to collect, understand, and explain that data. They also need software developers to create the apps, websites, and tools that help people every day.

With a degree in this field, you could become a data analyst, software developer, or even help design the next big tech idea. These jobs are in high demand and usually offer great pay and lots of career options.

If you like solving problems, working with computers, and building things that people use, Data Analytics and Software Development could be the right path for you.

 

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