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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic 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.

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The Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 Software & Applications program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer software majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Rochester Institute of Technology the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 78 students majoring in computer software at RIT, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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#2

Towson University

Towson, MD

Out of the 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Towson is a very large public school located in the city of Towson.

About 65% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 35% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Of the 16 students majoring in computer software at GWU, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#4

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Baltimore helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Baltimore, UB is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the computer software majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 44% of the computer software majors at the school.

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#6

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer software and applications students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Rowan is a large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Rowan University Report

The College of Saint Rose landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate computer software and applications programs. Located in the small city of Albany, Saint Rose is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Computer Software & Applications at The College of Saint Rose Report

#7

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Duquesne University Report

#7

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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New York Institute of Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate computer software and applications programs. Located in the suburb of Old Westbury, NYIT is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized 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 Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 509
New York 1,261
Maryland 75
New Jersey 107
District of Columbia 106
Delaware 35

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 11 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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