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Technology, design & technical services · Training subject

Computer Programming/Programmer, General
in California

75 institutions with reported certificate or associate-level training in California. Explore the awards and use the school’s current catalog to check the right route for you.

Understand the training options

This subject sits within technology, design & technical services. Demonstrable skills, projects and the difference between training and certification. Schools can use different course names for training reported under the same federal subject code.

Certificate (less than one academic year)Associate degreeCertificate (one to less than two academic years)

CIP 11.0201. Award categories present in the 2024 IPEDS reporting collection; not a current course-duration guarantee.

Check the exact campus, award, prerequisites and current intake. A subject match does not confirm occupational licensing eligibility, programmatic accreditation or a place on a course.

Explore schools in California

1–48 of 75
Private for-profit institution

ABCO Technology

Los Angeles, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

10 reported subjects
Public institution

American River College

Sacramento, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

39 reported subjects
Public institution

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

36 reported subjects
Public institution

Berkeley City College

Berkeley, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

6 reported subjects
Public institution

Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

25 reported subjects
Public institution

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

27 reported subjects
Public institution

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

40 reported subjects
Public institution

Citrus College

Glendora, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

21 reported subjects
Public institution

Clovis Community College

Fresno, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

13 reported subjects
Public institution

Coastline Community College

Fountain Valley, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

11 reported subjects
Public institution

College of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

15 reported subjects
Public institution

Columbia College

Sonora, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

8 reported subjects
Public institution

Contra Costa College

San Pablo, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

13 reported subjects
Public institution

Cosumnes River College

Sacramento, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

26 reported subjects
Public institution

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

27 reported subjects
Public institution

Cypress College

Cypress, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

30 reported subjects
Public institution

De Anza College

Cupertino, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

22 reported subjects
Public institution

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

24 reported subjects
Public institution

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

23 reported subjects
Public institution

Folsom Lake College

Folsom, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

8 reported subjects
Public institution

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

25 reported subjects
Public institution

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

24 reported subjects
Public institution

Gavilan College

Gilroy, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

15 reported subjects
Public institution

Glendale Community College

Glendale, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

30 reported subjects
Public institution

Golden West College

Huntington Beach, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

9 reported subjects
Public institution

Grossmont College

El Cajon, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

14 reported subjects
Public institution

Hartnell College

Salinas, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

16 reported subjects
Public institution

Irvine Valley College

Irvine, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

28 reported subjects
Public institution

Laney College

Oakland, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

20 reported subjects
Public institution

Las Positas College

Livermore, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

18 reported subjects
Public institution

Lemoore College

Lemoore, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

15 reported subjects
Public institution

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

40 reported subjects
Public institution

Los Angeles City College

Los Angeles, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

15 reported subjects
Public institution

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

13 reported subjects
Public institution

Los Angeles Pierce College

Woodland Hills, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

16 reported subjects
Public institution

Los Angeles Valley College

Valley Glen, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

13 reported subjects
Public institution

Merced College

Merced, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

29 reported subjects
Public institution

MiraCosta College

Oceanside, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

25 reported subjects
Public institution

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

40 reported subjects
Public institution

Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

14 reported subjects
Public institution

Moreno Valley College

Moreno Valley, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

19 reported subjects
Public institution

Mt San Antonio College

Walnut, CA

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

39 reported subjects

Alphabetical directory. School presence is based on historical federal reporting, including records with zero completions. These are not rankings or endorsements.

Where could this training lead?

The federal CIP–SOC crosswalk connects this subject to the occupations below. These are exploration links, not a statement that every program meets the education, experience or licensing requirements for each job.

Questions to ask about this training

  • What portfolio, lab work or practical projects will you complete?
  • Does the tuition include certification exam vouchers and retakes?
  • Which prerequisites and equipment are needed before the first class?
  • What is the complete program price for my start date, including tools, exams and required travel?
  • Which practical work, placement or portfolio will I complete before graduation?

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