2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Graduate 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Plains States 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.
2023 Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of St Thomas Minnesota the most popular school in the Plains States Region for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 37% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 63% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
About 60% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 40% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. UMSL is a large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
About 25% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 75% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bryan College of Health Sciences is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Bryan College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the # 5 spot on the list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.
Of the 3 students majoring in computer software at Minnesota State Mankato, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Truman State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Truman State is a small public school located in the remote town of Kirksville.
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Iowa State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.
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With a ranking of #8, Missouri University of Science and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
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Webster University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Webster is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 62 |
| Minnesota | 216 |
| Kansas | 14 |
| Iowa | 71 |
| Nebraska | 5 |
| North Dakota | 9 |
| South Dakota | 38 |
Majors Related to Computer Software
One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer software and applications has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 10 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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