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

15 Colleges
$28,266 Avg Salary
$15,354 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Science Undergraduate 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.

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.

The Most Popular Information Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Science Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for information science students working on their undergraduate certificate. UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.

Women make up 20% of the IS majors at the school.

IS majors at UMGC take out an average of $24,066 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ace Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Ace Institute of Technology is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 51 students majoring in IS at Ace Institute of Technology, 82% are male and 18% are female.

IS majors at Ace Institute of Technology take out an average of $10,092 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#3

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Out of the 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Farmingdale State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Information Science at Farmingdale State College Report

#3

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Baltimore is a great place for information science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Baltimore, UB is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cayuga County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the distant town of Auburn, Cayuga Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Information Science at Cayuga County Community College Report

Out of the 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - New Jersey landed the # 5 spot on the list. Strayer University - New Jersey is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cherry Hill.

Read full report on Information Science at Strayer University - New Jersey

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means SUNY Schenectady County Community College is a great place for information science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Schenectady, SUNY Schenectady is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Information Science at SUNY Schenectady County Community College

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at SUNY Westchester Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . SUNY Westchester Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Valhalla.

Full Information Science at SUNY Westchester Community College Report

Out of the 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Maryland landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Suitland, Strayer University - Maryland is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Information Science at Strayer University - Maryland

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Strayer University - Global Region helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . 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

Best Information Science Colleges by State

Explore the best 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

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 15 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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