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2023 Most Popular Information Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Finding the Best Information Science Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, information science was ranked #57 in the country. In fact 18,325 degrees and certificates were handed out 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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Information Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southwest 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for IS majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

#1

North Central Texas College

Gainesville, TX

Our 2023 rankings named North Central Texas College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for information science students working on their undergraduate certificate. NCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Gainesville.

About 38% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 63% are male.

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#2

Panola College

Carthage, TX

Out of the 3 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Panola College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Carthage, Panola College is a public college with a small student population.

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

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Out of the 3 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Texas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Austin, Strayer University - Texas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Information Science Colleges by State

Explore the best information science schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,787
Arizona 24
Oklahoma 31
New Mexico 2

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 averages are for the top 3 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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