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Graduate Certificates in Management Information Systems

330 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 89 schools in the United States where you can get your graduate certificate in MIS. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 29% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 10.3% of MIS graduates were international students.

Education Levels of MIS Majors

In 2020-2021, 330 graduate certificates were awarded to MIS majors. This earns it the #57 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in MIS at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 9,324
Master’s Degree 2,381
Associate Degree 771
Basic Certificate 751
Graduate Certificate 330
Undergraduate Certificate 68
Doctor’s Degree 55

Earnings of MIS Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in MIS. About 59.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 197
Women 133
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The racial-ethnic distribution of MIS graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 24
Black or African American 40
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 179
International Students 34
Other Races/Ethnicities 32
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There are 89 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in MIS. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
32 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Carolina - Columbia tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for MIS majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 35,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 graduate certificates were handed out to MIS majors at UofSC. About 41% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, Oregon
29 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southern Oregon University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in MIS. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,236 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,635 per year. The MIS program at Southern Oregon University awarded 29 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 52% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
23 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for MIS majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Utah. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,749 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,970 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 people received their graduate certificate in MIS from U of U. About 22% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
23 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for MIS majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Virginia Tech. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,098 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 graduate certificates were handed out to MIS majors at Virginia Tech. About 9% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston, Massachusetts
21 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for MIS majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Massachusetts - Boston. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,187 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,433 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their graduate certificate in MIS from UMass Boston. About 52% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
21 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Auburn University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in MIS. Each year, around 30,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,080 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their graduate certificate in MIS from Auburn. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

#7

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
16 Yearly Graduations
31% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Washington University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in MIS. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. The MIS program at George Washington University awarded 16 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 31% were women.

#7

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
16 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in MIS. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,791 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,014 per year. The MIS program at University of Massachusetts Amherst awarded 16 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 38% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
14 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arizona comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in MIS. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,106 per year. The MIS program at University of Arizona awarded 14 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.

12 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in MIS. Each year, around 58,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,072 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their graduate certificate in MIS from UMGC. About 50% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Naval Postgraduate School

Monterey, California
11 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for MIS majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Naval Postgraduate School. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The MIS program at Naval Postgraduate School awarded 11 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 27% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri
11 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for MIS majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Missouri State University - Springfield. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,196 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,760 per year. The MIS program at Missouri State University - Springfield awarded 11 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 64% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
10 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

East Carolina University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in MIS. Each year, around 28,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. The MIS program at East Carolina University awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.

#14

Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Fort Collins, Colorado
9 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in MIS. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,709 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. The MIS program at Colorado State University - Fort Collins awarded 9 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

8 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for MIS majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Wright State University - Main Campus. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,784 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,298 per year. The MIS program at Wright State University - Main Campus awarded 8 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 63% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
8 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Connecticut comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in MIS. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,030 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,532 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their graduate certificate in MIS from UCONN. About 38% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Metropolitan State University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in MIS. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,281 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,495 per year. The MIS program at Metropolitan State University awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 43% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

Wichita State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in MIS. Roughly 14,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,843 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,544 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 graduate certificates were handed out to MIS majors at WSU.

#18

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for MIS majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of North Georgia. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,140 per year. The MIS program at University of North Georgia awarded 5 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 60% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Phoenix - Arizona is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in MIS. Roughly 89,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,153 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 graduate certificates were handed out to MIS majors at UOPX - Arizona. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to MIS that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management 5,948
Management Sciences & Methods 2,275
Human Resource Management 2,089
Finance & Financial Management 1,197
Accounting 1,091

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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