The best way to learn computer programming is by getting educated right. This is especially important if you are looking to make a career change or advance your skills in your current career. While beginning coding may seem easy, you will need a solid foundation in IT, as well as specialized courses that are generally only found in an academic setting to help you grow your career.
At a university, trained faculty can help assist you through complex issues and help prepare you for real-world career settings. They can also help you narrow down any specialties you would like to focus on, such as software development, web programming, or mobile app design.
In addition to providing you a broad education in IT fundamentals, a bachelor’s degree in computer programming can also help prepare you for supervisory or managerial positions as you gain more experience.
Computer programming offers a variety of career options for people who enjoy technology, creativity and problem solving. We are here to help when you are ready to take the first step.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics 2023 / Occupational Outlook Handbook 2022. BLS estimates do not represent entry-level wages and/or salaries. Multiple factors, including prior experience, age, geography market in which you want to work and degree field, will affect career outcomes and earnings. Herzing neither represents that its graduates will earn the average salaries calculated by BLS for a particular job nor guarantees that graduation from its program will result in a job, promotion, salary increase or other career growth.