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Technology, design & technical services · Training subject

Computer Programming/Programmer, General
in Illinois

27 institutions with reported certificate or associate-level training in Illinois. 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 (one to less than two academic years)Associate degreeCertificate (less than one academic year)

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 Illinois

1–27 of 27
Public institution

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

34 reported subjects
Public institution

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

48 reported subjects
Public institution

Kishwaukee College

Malta, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

32 reported subjects
Public institution

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

46 reported subjects
Public institution

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

29 reported subjects
Public institution

Oakton College

Des Plaines, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

41 reported subjects
Public institution

Parkland College

Champaign, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

50 reported subjects
Public institution

Prairie State College

Chicago Heights, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

33 reported subjects
Public institution

Rend Lake College

Ina, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

45 reported subjects
Public institution

Richland Community College

Decatur, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

36 reported subjects
Public institution

Rock Valley College

Rockford, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

23 reported subjects
Public institution

South Suburban College

South Holland, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

23 reported subjects
Public institution

Triton College

River Grove, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

41 reported subjects
Public institution

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

22 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?

Plan the cost and the route

Institution-level tuition and net-price figures can help you start a comparison, but they do not quote the cost of this particular subject. Use a current program quote and compare the same award level and study intensity.