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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Graduate 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region 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 Software & Applications program at each school on the list.

Check out the computer software graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Our analysis found Seattle University to be the most popular school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

About 30% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 70% are male.

After completing their Graduate Certificate, computer software graduates from Seattle U carry an average student debt load of $21,447.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Portland State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in the Far Western US Region . Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.

Of the 9 students majoring in computer software at Portland State University, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Naval Postgraduate School helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in the Far Western US Region . Naval Postgraduate School is a small public school located in the suburb of Monterey.

About 86% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 14% are male.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Naval Postgraduate School Report

#4

Westcliff University

Irvine, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Westcliff University is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Westcliff University is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.

Women make up 33% of the computer software majors at the school.

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#5

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means San Diego State University is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. SDSU is a very large public school located in the large city of San Diego.

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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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 951
Washington 317
Oregon 72
Nevada 8
Hawaii 17

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

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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