2023 Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Computer Science Graduate Certificate School for You
Computer Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 3,611 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Massachusetts 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 Science program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Massachusetts Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Computer Science
Our 2023 rankings named Worcester Polytechnic Institute the most popular school in Massachusetts for computer science students working on their graduate certificate. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.
Women make up 20% of the compsci majors at the school.
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth the most popular school in Massachusetts for computer science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 80% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tufts University is a great place for computer science students working on their graduate certificate. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
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Request InformationBest Computer Science Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 248 |
| New Hampshire | 540 |
| Maine | 144 |
| Rhode Island | 390 |
| Vermont | 209 |
Majors Related to CompSci
Computer Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to CompSci
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 3 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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