Graduate Certificates in General Computer & Information Sciences
Education Levels of Computer and Information Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 275 people earned their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences. This earns it the #92 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computer and information sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 28,096 |
| Master’s Degree | 18,316 |
| Basic Certificate | 8,071 |
| Associate Degree | 5,740 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,281 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 801 |
| Graduate Certificate | 275 |
Earnings of Computer and Information Sciences 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 computer and information sciences. About 66.9% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 184 |
| Women | 91 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of computer and information sciences graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 81 |
| International Students | 110 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Most Popular Computer and Information Sciences Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 52 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in computer and information sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Wisconsin - Madison tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for computer and information sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from UW - Madison. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 39% were women.
New Jersey Institute of Technology is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in computer and information sciences. Each year, around 11,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from NJIT. Of these students, 21% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Florida Atlantic University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in computer and information sciences. Each year, around 30,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from FAU. About 33% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in computer and information sciences. Each year, around 28,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from UT Dallas. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
Harvard University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in computer and information sciences. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from Harvard. Of these students, 35% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for computer and information sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Park University. Each year, around 10,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,908 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,942 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from Park University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
Grand Valley State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in computer and information sciences. Roughly 23,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from GVSU. About 13% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Regis University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in computer and information sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,573 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from Regis U.
Texas State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in computer and information sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from Texas State. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for computer and information sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Virginia Commonwealth University. Roughly 29,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from VCU. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Montclair State University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in computer and information sciences. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,562 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from Montclair State. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for computer and information sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Texas at Arlington. Each year, around 48,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from UT Arlington.
University of Nebraska at Omaha is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in computer and information sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,322 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from UNOMAHA.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in computer and information sciences. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in computer and information sciences from OSU.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to computer and information sciences that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 352 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 141 |
| Other Computer Sciences | 81 |
| Informatics | 40 |
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.
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