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Most Popular Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

39 Colleges
$38,734 Avg Salary
$15,501 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Computer Programming is the #110 most popular major in the country with 11,939 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Programming program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Columbus State Community College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for computer programming students working on their undergraduate certificate. Columbus State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

About 8% of the students majoring in programming at the school are women while 92% are male.

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Out of the 39 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mott Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. MCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Flint.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Terra State Community College is a great place for computer programming students working on their undergraduate certificate. Terra Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Fremont.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cuyahoga Community College District. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.

Of the 7 students majoring in programming at Cuyahoga Community College District, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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#5

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Stark State College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer programming schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 40% of the programming majors at the school.

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Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Oakland Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer programming programs. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Bloomfield Hills.

Of the 4 students majoring in programming at Oakland Community College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

Joliet Junior College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, Joliet Junior College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

Schoolcraft College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Schoolcraft College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Livonia.

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Danville Area Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Danville, DACC is a public school with a small student population.

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Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

Oakton Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer programming students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Oakton Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Des Plaines.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges by State

Explore the best computer programming colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 306
Ohio 426
Illinois 461
Indiana 18
Wisconsin 249

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 39 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

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