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

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

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Undergraduate 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Plains States 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.

Check out the CIS undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska at Omaha the most popular school in the Plains States Region for computer information systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a large student population.

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

CIS majors at UNOMAHA take out an average of $24,185 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Nebraska at Omaha Report

#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Community College is a great place for computer information systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Nebraska Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Scottsbluff, WNCC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 17% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#4

Southeastern Community College

West Burlington, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of West Burlington, Southeastern Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Southeastern Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $10,304.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Dakota State College of Science is a great place for computer information systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. North Dakota State College of Science is a small public school located in the distant town of Wahpeton.

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

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#5

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 20 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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

Full Computer Information Systems at Saint Louis Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. MCC is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

Of the 4 students majoring in CIS at MCC, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full Computer Information Systems at Metropolitan Community College Report

Rolla Technical Institute/Center ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Rolla Technical Institute/Center is a fairly small public school located in the town of Rolla.

Women make up 33% of the CIS majors at the school.

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American Business and Technology University 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 #9 on the list. American College of Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of St Joseph.

Full Computer Information Systems at American Business and Technology University Report

Colby Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Colby, Colby Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Computer Information Systems at Colby Community College Report

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,395
Minnesota 681
Kansas 387
Iowa 490
Nebraska 602
North Dakota 96
South Dakota 243

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

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 20 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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