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Best Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in California

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2023 Best Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in California

1 College
$67,433 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Science Graduate Certificate School for You

Information Science is the #123 most popular major in California with 516 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 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 Best Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in California to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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Check out the IS graduate certificate programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Best Information Science Graduate Certificate School

#1

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA

Our analysis found California Lutheran University to be the best school for information science students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in California. Located in the midsize city of Thousand Oaks, CLU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Information Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Information Science Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 214
Oregon 9
Nevada 0
Hawaii 12

Information Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to IS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 The Opte Project.

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