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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

80 Colleges
$28,639 Avg Salary
$13,812 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 88,434 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer information systems is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

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The Most Popular Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 80 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs 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 Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Durham Technical Community College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for computer information systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Durham, Durham Technical Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 29% of the CIS majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, CIS majors at Durham Technical Community College accumulate an average of around $19,874 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a great place for computer information systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Salisbury, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in CIS at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, 85% are male and 15% are female.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $14,087.

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Out of the 80 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Jefferson State Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, Jeff State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 26% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#4

Johnston Community College

Smithfield, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Johnston Community College is a great place for computer information systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Smithfield, Johnston Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 24% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 76% are male.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the distant town of Mount Gay, Southern is a public college with a small student population.

About 16% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 84% are male.

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#6

Mitchell Community College

Statesville, NC

Mitchell Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Statesville, Mitchell Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 12% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 88% are male.

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University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer information systems programs. UACCM is a small public school located in the distant town of Morrilton.

About 25% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#8

Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, NC

Wayne Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Wayne Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Goldsboro.

About 21% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 79% are male.

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SOWELA Technical Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer information systems programs. SOWELA is a small public school located in the small city of Lake Charles.

About 15% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 85% are male.

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With a ranking of #10, Brunswick Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Bolivia, Brunswick Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#11

North Arkansas College

Harrison, AR

North Arkansas College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer information systems programs. Northark is a small public school located in the remote town of Harrison.

About 25% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 75% are male.

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West Virginia Northern Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the small city of Wheeling, WVNCC is a public school with a small student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 43% are male.

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#12

Wilkes Community College

Wilkesboro, NC

Wilkes Community College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer information systems programs. Located in the town of Wilkesboro, Wilkes Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 86% are male.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Computer Information Systems students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
14 Lenoir Community College Kinston, NC
14 Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Martinsburg, WV
14 Craven Community College New Bern, NC
14 University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock, AR
14 Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Livingston Livingston, TN
14 Cape Fear Community College Wilmington, NC
14 Catawba Valley Community College Hickory, NC
14 Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR
14 University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Hope, AR

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 4,742
Virginia 3,727
North Carolina 1,634
Florida 5,133
Tennessee 754
Kentucky 1,480
South Carolina 769
Louisiana 135
Arkansas 570
Alabama 1,330
Mississippi 333
West Virginia 403

One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 27 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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