Computer Programming, Specific Applications at Valencia College in Orlando, FL

Computer & Information Sciences Certificate CIP 11.0202

Total Graduates

80

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

69%

55 of 80

Female Graduates

31%

25 of 80

Annual Tuition

$1,984

In-state rate

Program Popularity

#3
of 95 colleges nationally
96.8%
Produces more graduates than 96.8% of colleges offering this program
1,372
Total national graduates (Certificate)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Computer Programming, Specific Applications.
Degree Level Certificate
CIP Code 11.0202
Program Family Computer & Information Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 80 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 69% male, 31% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Software developers

Primary Occupation
$133,080
Median Annual Salary
$79,850 $211,450
10th percentile 90th percentile
1,654,440 employed nationally +15.8% projected growth

Related Occupations

Software quality assurance analysts and testers +10%
$102,610
Computer programmers -6%
$98,670

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$98,670

10-Year Job Growth

-6%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$78,936-6%
75%
primary100% confidence
Software Developers SOC: 15-1252
$106,464+15.8%
75%
primary100% confidence
$82,088+10%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$74,003

Peak Salary

$123,338

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (5)

Programming
Complex Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Quality Control Analysis

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

I
Investigative
C
Conventional
R
Realistic

research, analysis, and problem-solving; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Building things
  • Working with hands

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Analytical
Curious
Organized
Detail-oriented
Practical
Hands-on

💡 Interests

Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Organization
Data management
Building things
Working with hands

Work Values

Active Listening
Writing
Speaking
Knowledge
Independence
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment?

2

Do you value active listening?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

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