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The expanding field of web development makes a great career choice. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Web development jobs should increase significantly between 2008 and 2018--offering a full range of opportunities for those that are creative, attentive to detail, critical thinkers and skilled in the proper software. Web development jobs require you to be proficient in the technical aspects of development, using software languages and tools to develop a website. You could be responsible for its content, design, applications, target audience, functions, and maintenance.

Education & Career Opportunities in Web Development

While on-the-job training is valuable, there are more opportunities for those with Web development degrees. Although you could get started with an associate's degree in Web development, bachelor's degrees in Web development are typically preferred by employers.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 40 percent of Web development professionals have bachelor's degrees, 27 percent have some college experience and 20 percent have associate's degrees. Job growth could reach as high as 13 percent between 2008 and 2018, and in 2009, median annual pay for Web development jobs is $77,010, making Web development degrees all the more promising for your career.



University of Phoenix
University of Phoenix As the largest private university in North America, University of Phoenix has more than 200 locations, and is available online in most countries around the world. Whether you're seeking a college degree at an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level, we can help you reach your academic goal—and sooner than you might think.

  • B.S. in Information Technology - Web Development
  • A.A. in Information Technology/Web Design
Kaplan University
Kaplan University Advance your career and get the distinct competitive advantage you need with an online degree from Kaplan University. And do it without missing a day of work.

  • AAS in Information Technology - Web Development
Baker College Online
Baker College Online Baker College Online is fully accredited and offers over 40 programs that will help you earn your Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master's or Doctorate degree affordably. Learn more now.

  • Certificate of Web Development
  • Bachelor of Web Development
  • Associate of Applied Science - Web Development
  • Associate of Applied Science - Computer Programming - Java Option
Colorado Technical University Online
Colorado Technical University Online Take your career to new heights with Colorado Tech Online! Since 1965, Colorado Technical University has helped thousands of students achieve success in business, management and technology careers. Learn more today.

  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - Web Development
International Academy of Design & Technology Online
International Academy of Design & Technology Online First and foremost, the Academy's faculty comprises industry-experienced creative professionals in graphic design, web design and web development. IADT Online's faculty infuses every virtual classroom with enthusiasm, understanding and real-world perspectives.

Designed around the current, real-world demand for knowledgeable, skilled professionals in a wide range of creative industries, IADT Online's curriculum is continually updated to meet the needs of today's changing global marketplace for creative professionals.

From the time they enroll through the day they graduate, the focus of Academys Career Services Department is to prepare students with the portfolio samples, interviewing skills and confidence to pursue and achieve a rewarding career.

When the latest technology hooks up with the power of a broadband Internet connection, amazing things become possible for motivated students who have the talent to think visually and communicate graphically!

  • Bachelor of Science in Web Design and Development
  • Associate of Science in Web Design and Development
DeVry University
DeVry University

We work closely with industry leaders to build market-driven degree programs. This ensures DeVry University graduates from our five distinguished colleges of study, as well as DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management, are prepared to meet the challenges of today’s global marketplace.



  • Bachelor's - Computer Information Systems - Web Development & Administration
  • Associate - Web Graphic Design
Full Sail University - Online
Full Sail University - Online Learning at Full Sail University has always centered around interaction and the exchange of ideas. Our online curriculum fully embraces this philosophy. We have developed our own online learning environment with the aim of being the most people-focused education experience on the web.

  • Web Design and Development, Bachelor of Science (Online)
Globe University/MSB
Globe University/MSB Globe University is focused on providing students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials they need to reach their personal and professional goals.

  • BS in Information Technology - Web Application Development Emphasis
Bellevue University
Bellevue University

Bellevue University makes it possible for motivated adult learners to earn a high-quality college degree.



  • BS in Web Technologies
Rasmussen College Online
Rasmussen College Online You deserve a better career and a better life. Rasmussen College in Minnesota can help you get both. Earn a career-track degree in Business, Child Care, Criminal Justice, or Healthcare. Our personalized classes focus on your needs.

  • Information Systems Management Associate's Degree - Web Programming
  • Multimedia Technologies Associate's Degree - Web Design