2023 Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Information Science Graduate Certificate School for You
Information Science is the #57 most popular major in the country with 18,325 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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 Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the New England 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 Information Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular New England Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Information Science
Our analysis found Norwich University to be the most popular school for information science students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.
Of the 14 students majoring in IS at Norwich, 93% are male and 7% are female.
Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.
Women make up 57% of the IS majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Merrimack College is a great place for information science students working on their graduate certificate. Merrimack is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Andover.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Southern Maine is a great place for information science students working on their graduate certificate. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Portland.
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Best Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the best information science schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 825 |
| Connecticut | 68 |
| Maine | 8 |
| Vermont | 115 |
Information Science Related Majors
One of 10 majors within the area of study, information science 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 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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