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

22 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.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our analysis found Minneapolis Community and Technical College to be the most popular school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Of the 27 students majoring in computer software at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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Out of the 22 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Iowa Community College District landed the # 2 spot on the list. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Davenport.

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Out of the 22 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Iowa Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Sheldon, Northwest Iowa Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in computer software at Northwest Iowa Community College, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#2

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Superior College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Duluth, LSC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the computer software majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. M State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

Of the 5 students majoring in computer software at M State, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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#5

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Johnson County Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 40% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, computer software graduates from JCCC carry an average student debt load of $23,021.

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Des Moines Area Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Riverland Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Austin, Riverland Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 67% are male.

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University of Missouri - St Louis ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular 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.

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University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer software and applications programs. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges by State

Explore the best computer software and applications colleges 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 22 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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