2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Most Popular Online Information Technology Graduate Certificate School for You
With 1,445 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information technology is the #36 most popular major in Pennsylvania.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Online Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.
Most Popular Online Pennsylvania Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Information Technology
Our 2023 rankings named Gannon University the most popular online school in Pennsylvania for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Erie.
About 57% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 43% are male.
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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
About 25% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 75% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means California University of Pennsylvania is a great place for information technology students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means La Salle University is a great place for information technology students working on their online graduate certificate. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Request InformationBest Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,927 |
| Maryland | 2,370 |
| New Jersey | 180 |
| District of Columbia | 434 |
| Delaware | 399 |
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Information Technology Related Majors
One of 10 majors within the area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to IT
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 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 Craig Dennis.
More about our data sources and methodologies.