Software Development

South Puget Sound Community College ETPL
The AAS in Software Development is for students interested in designing, building, and supporting software solutions to business problems. The degree covers local and web-based applications, as well as basic cloud-based deployment in languages like C# and JavaScript. This includes fundamental skills for working with web sites, database connectivity, and cybersecurity concepts. Students create a foundation for further training and will be able to use industry standard tools to gather and convey information.

Financial information

Total tuition

$11,865.90

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Olympia, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

93

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

N/A

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

Completion rate

53%

Employment rate

65%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$23.35

Typical (median) annual earnings

$37,177.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

Other Industries

27%

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

23%

Accommodation and Food Services

20%

Retail Trade

17%

Education

13%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
55
Completion rate
53%
Average number of students who completed each year
18
Gender
Male
80%
Female
20%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
7%
Black or African American
2%
Hispanic
9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
66%
Multi-racial
15%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
6%
20 to 29
56%
30 to 39
35%
40 to 49
2%
50 and over
2%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
11%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
63%
Some college experience, but no degree
10%
Certificate or AA
5%
BA or higher
12%