General Computer Science Graduate Certificates
There are 882 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in General Computer Science.
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Education Levels of General Computer Science Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 67,926 degrees were awarded toGeneral Computer Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Computer Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1,132 |
| Associate’s Degree | 6,410 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 29,039 |
| Master’s Degree | 28,553 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 878 |
Earnings of General Computer Science Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in General Computer Science of $77,570 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,148 |
| 4 years | $77,570 |
| 5 years | $88,131 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular General Computer Science Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 1,032 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in General Computer Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for General Computer Science students seeking a graduate certificate is Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. This school awarded 4,259 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 1,744 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Dallas is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,456 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,446 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 1,403 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,252 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,200 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,079 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of the People comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,077 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. This school awarded 1,075 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Jefferson Community and Technical College is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 1,034 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,018 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. This school awarded 994 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 931 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 928 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
George Mason University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. This school awarded 824 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. This school awarded 794 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. This school awarded 777 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 720 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University at Buffalo is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 688 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Computer Science that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 42,322 |
| Informatics | 3,067 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other | 2,635 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1,653 |
| Human-Centered Technology Design | 778 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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