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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

12 Colleges
$43,367 Avg Salary
$20,621 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer software and applications was ranked #82 in the country. In fact 14,336 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Software & Applications Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Computer Software & Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Madison Area Technical College the best school in the Great Lakes Region for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at Madison College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $15,962.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Moraine Park Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fond du Lac, Moraine Park Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ivy Tech Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cuyahoga Community College District is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Cuyahoga Community College District Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sinclair Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

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DeVry University - Illinois did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer software and applications students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. DeVry University - Illinois is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Chicago.

Computer Software majors at DeVry University - Illinois take out an average of $23,373 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Lawrence Technological University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Lawrence Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Southfield.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Lawrence Technological University Report

#9

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

With a ranking of #9, Oakland Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Bloomfield Hills.

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#10

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Stark State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer software and applications students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges by State

Explore the best computer software and applications schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322
Ohio 223
Illinois 327
Indiana 309
Wisconsin 154

Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Computer Software

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 12 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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