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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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

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

Computer Software & Applications is the #82 most popular major in the country with 14,336 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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for computer software majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top Plains States Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Computer Software Applications

Our analysis found Des Moines Area Community College to be the best school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.

Full Computer Software & Applications at University of Nebraska at Omaha Report

#3

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson County Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, computer software majors at JCCC accumulate an average of around $23,021 in student debt.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Johnson County Community College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - St Louis. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Full Computer Software & Applications at University of Missouri - St Louis Report

#6

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate computer software and applications programs. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.

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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 Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 62
Minnesota 216
Kansas 14
Iowa 71
Nebraska 5
North Dakota 9
South Dakota 38

One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer software and applications 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 6 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).
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