Tampa has 303,447 residents. It is located in Hillsborough county.
Internet schools in Tampa charged students an average tuition of $13,050.00 if they were Florida residents, and $14,666.00 if they were non-residents, during the 2009 - 2010 school year.
The average cost of books and supplies for internet schools in Tampa is $1,144.00. The average cost for room and board for students living on campus at internet schools in Tampa was $8,078.00. The average cost for students living at home was $4,926.00 for the 2009 - 2010 school year. There are four internet colleges in Tampa for students to choose from. In the 2008 - 2009 school year, reportedly 64 students completed internet programs in Tampa.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $117,620.00 | 1,590 |
| Computer Programmers | $68,070.00 | 3,780 |
| Computer Software Engineers, Applications | $86,900.00 | 4,020 |
| Computer Support Specialists | $44,030.00 | 4,690 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $73,660.00 | 5,210 |
| Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts | $72,170.00 | 2,740 |
Students in computer science programs are far more focused on the technical side of computer science than on the creative side. Personally, I wish I would have known that before enrolling in my program.Read Full Interview
