2023 Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Computer Science Graduate Certificate School for You
Computer Science is the #12 most popular major in the country with 59,565 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 37 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
Check out the compsci graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Seattle University the most popular school in the United States for computer science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 33% of the compsci majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kennesaw State University is a great place for computer science students working on their graduate certificate. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.
About 18% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 82% are male.
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Out of the 37 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in compsci at Columbia, 83% are male and 17% are female.
Full Computer Science at Columbia University in the City of New York Report
Out of the 37 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 16% of the compsci majors at the school.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Stevens Institute of Technology is a great place for computer science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 67% are male.
Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.
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North Carolina State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools list. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Women make up 60% of the compsci majors at the school.
Full Computer Science at North Carolina State University Report
University of Memphis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 80% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their graduate certificate. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth.
Of the 5 students majoring in compsci at UMass Dartmouth, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 80% are male.
Full Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Report
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Computer Science Related Majors
One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
| 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 37 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 Negative Space.
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