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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

10 Colleges
$65,436 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate School for You

Computer Information Systems is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 3,773 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Pennsylvania to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in CIS at Pitt, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the distant town of Indiana, IUP is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercyhurst University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Erie, Mercyhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Villanova University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Chatham University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Chatham is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Computer Information Systems at Chatham University Report

#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#3

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Pennsylvania. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#3

DeSales University

Center Valley, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means DeSales University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. DeSales is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Center Valley.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 5,696
Maryland 2,210
New Jersey 3,112
District of Columbia 137
Delaware 250

Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 10 schools only.

  • 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).

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