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Michigan Computer Programming Schools and Degree Programs

Career Information for Computer Programmers in Michigan

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Fast Facts for Computer Programmers in Michigan

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Ann Arbor, Warren, and Detroit
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Niles, Battle Creek, and Bay City
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Warren, Detroit, and Ann Arbor

Salaries for Computer Programmers in Michigan

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Battle Creek, Detroit, and Ann Arbor. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Computer Programmers in Michigan are listed below.

Selected Computer Programming Schools in Michigan

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University of Phoenix
Ann Arbor, Clinton Township, East Lansing, Grand Rapids, Livonia, Portage, Southfield, Troy

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Information Technology/Programming, Online Program - Information Technology/Programming, Online Program - MS In Information Science
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Master
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Kaplan Career Institute
Detroit

Offers career training and degree programs in business, health care, information systems, legal studies, secretarial science studies, and specialized technology.

  • Programs: Computer Numerical Control Technology, Computer Support Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

ITT Technical Institute
Canton, Troy

With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Computer Programmers in Michigan

More Michigan Computer Programming Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Albion CollegeAlbionBachelor1,938
Alma CollegeAlmaBachelor1,355
Andrews UniversityBerrien SpringsDoctorate & First Professional3,221
Aquinas CollegeGrand RapidsMasters2,107
Bay de Noc Community CollegeEscanabaAssociate2,203
Calvin CollegeGrand RapidsMasters4,224
Central Michigan UniversityMount PleasantDoctorate26,611
Davenport UniversityGrand RapidsMasters11,606
Delta CollegeUniversity CenterAssociate10,406
Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilantiDoctorate22,837
Gogebic Community CollegeIronwoodAssociate975
Grand Rapids Community CollegeGrand RapidsAssociate15,212
Grand Valley State UniversityAllendaleDoctorate23,464
Henry Ford Community CollegeDearbornAssociate13,983
Hope CollegeHollandBachelor3,226
Josephs College of BeautyJacksonAssociate6,173
Kalamazoo CollegeKalamazooBachelor1,340
Kalamazoo Valley Community CollegeKalamazooAssociate11,113
Kettering UniversityFlintMasters2,675
Kuyper CollegeGrand RapidsBachelor300
Lake Michigan CollegeBenton HarborAssociate3,740
Lake Superior State UniversitySault Ste MarieMasters2,819
Lansing Community CollegeLansingAssociate19,465
Lawrence Technological UniversitySouthfieldDoctorate4,570
Macomb Community CollegeWarrenAssociate22,081
Madonna UniversityLivoniaDoctorate4,019
Marygrove CollegeDetroitMasters2,756
Michigan State UniversityEast LansingDoctorate & First Professional46,045
Michigan Technological UniversityHoughtonDoctorate6,744
Mid Michigan Community CollegeHarrisonAssociate3,918
Monroe County Community CollegeMonroeAssociate4,433
Mott Community CollegeFlintAssociate10,455
Muskegon Community CollegeMuskegonAssociate4,711
Northern Michigan UniversityMarquetteMasters9,358
Northwood University MidlandMidlandMasters4,095
Oakland Community CollegeBloomfield HillsAssociate24,532
Oakland UniversityRochester HillsDoctorate18,081
Olivet CollegeOlivetMasters1,049
Saginaw Valley State UniversityUniversity CenterMasters9,662
Schoolcraft CollegeLivoniaAssociate12,148
Siena Heights UniversityAdrianMasters2,161
Southwestern Michigan CollegeDowagiacAssociate2,494
Spring Arbor UniversitySpring ArborMasters3,965
St Clair County Community CollegePort HuronAssociate4,270
University of Detroit MercyDetroitDoctorate5,723
University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn ArborDoctorate41,042
University of Michigan-DearbornDearbornMasters8,336
University of Michigan-FlintFlintDoctorate6,883
Washtenaw Community CollegeAnn ArborAssociate12,068
Wayne County Community College DistrictDetroitAssociate20,504
Wayne State UniversityDetroitDoctorate & First Professional32,380
Western Michigan UniversityKalamazooDoctorate24,433

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Computer Programmers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Michigan. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Computer Programmers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Computer Programmers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

MICHIGAN

   
Ann Arbor1,140$71,4302.2
Warren5,480$70,4601.4
Detroit2,380$72,1301
Kalamazoo320$51,9600.8
Grand Rapids930$57,9400.7
Saginaw160$56,4000.7
Holland210$59,3600.7
Muskegon110$56,6000.6
Lansing380$64,6400.6
Flint190$63,9900.4
Bay City40$63,1000.4
Battle Creek50$73,7500.4
Niles50$53,0500.3
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