2023 Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate School for You
With 510 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information technology is the #64 most popular major in Illinois.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
Check out the IT graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Illinois Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Information Technology
Our analysis found Illinois State University to be the best school for information technology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Illinois. Located in the midsize suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means DePaul University is a great place for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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Request InformationBest Information Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Information Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 637 |
Ohio | 485 |
Indiana | 553 |
Wisconsin | 376 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to IT
Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to IT
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
Computer Science | 59,565 |
Information Science | 18,325 |
Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools 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 Craig Dennis.
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