2023 Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Computer Science Undergraduate 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.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 25 schools in the United States 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 Science program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named El Camino College the most popular school in the United States for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate. El Camino College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Torrance.
About 26% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 74% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Francis Tuttle Technology Center is a great place for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, Francis Tuttle Technology Center is a public college with a small student population.
About 8% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 92% are male.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Glendale Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in the United States. Located in the city of Glendale, GCC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in compsci at GCC, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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Out of the 25 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Guam Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. GCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Mangilao.
Of the 5 students majoring in compsci at GCC, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Long Beach City College is a great place for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Long Beach, Long Beach City College is a public college with a very large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 67% are male.
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University of Missouri - St Louis came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. UMSL is a large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
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With a ranking of #7, Stark State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Stark State College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of North Canton.
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Navajo Technical University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer science programs. Navajo Tech is a small public school located in the remote area of Crownpoint.
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Lawrence Technological University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Utah State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer science programs. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.
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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 25 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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