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2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

9 Colleges
$67,433 Avg Salary

Information Science is the #57 most popular major in the country with 18,325 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online IS graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for information science students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.

Women make up 38% of the IS majors at the school.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Women make up 50% of the IS majors at the school.

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#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Delaware. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Strayer University - Delaware is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Newark.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Capitol Technology University is a great place for information science students working on their online graduate certificate. Capitol Tech is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Laurel.

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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Global Region landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, Strayer University - Global Region is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Information Science at Strayer University - Global Region Report

Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - New Jersey landed the # 4 spot on the list. Strayer University - New Jersey is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cherry Hill.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Strayer University - Maryland helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Suitland, Strayer University - Maryland is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Pennsylvania landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Trevose, Strayer University - Pennsylvania is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online information science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,560
New York 2,210
Maryland 3,677
New Jersey 856
District of Columbia 180
Delaware 32

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One of 10 majors within the area of study, information science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 averages are for the top 9 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 The Opte Project.

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