2023 Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 88,434 computer information systems students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southwest Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top Southwest Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Computer Information Systems
Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the best school in the Southwest Region for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 2 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Woman’s University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of North Texas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate computer information systems programs. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
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The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate computer information systems programs. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Texas State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate computer information systems programs. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.
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American InterContinental University - Online landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate computer information systems programs. AIU Online is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Schaumburg.
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Request InformationBest Computer Information Systems Colleges by State
Explore the best computer information systems colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 6,529 |
| Arizona | 2,554 |
| Oklahoma | 771 |
| New Mexico | 346 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to CIS
Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to CIS
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 59,565 |
| Information Technology | 40,555 |
| Information Science | 18,325 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.