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2023 Most Popular Online Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate Schools

13 Colleges
$30,429 Avg Salary
$18,889 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 1,955 people earned a degree or certificate in data processing, making the major the #228 most popular in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Online Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the United States to see which online undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for data processing majors pursuing an online undergraduate certificate.

Our analysis found New Mexico State University - Dona Ana to be the most popular school for data processing students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in the United States. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in data processing at NMSU Dona Ana, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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Out of the 13 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbus Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, Columbus Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 25% of the data processing majors at the school.

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The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at Oconee Fall Line Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best data processing schools in the United States. OFTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Sandersville.

Of the 7 students majoring in data processing at OFTC, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Out of the 13 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Pines Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Coastal Pines Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Waycross.

Women make up 17% of the data processing majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a great place for data processing students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Clarkston, Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in data processing at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Central Georgia Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for data processing students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 33% of the data processing majors at the school.

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St Clair County Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the small suburb of Port Huron, SC4 is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in data processing at SC4, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#8

Ocean County College

Toms River, NJ

Ocean County College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for data processing students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. OCC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Toms River.

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With a ranking of #8, New Mexico State University - Grants did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data processing students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Grants, NMSU Grants is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Southwestern Oregon Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the remote town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public college with a small student population.

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One of 10 majors within the area of study, data processing 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 13 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 Kenneth Jensen.

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