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2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

8 Colleges
$28,009 Avg Salary
$14,157 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, information technology was ranked #42 in the country. In fact 40,555 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 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing an online undergraduate certificate.

#1

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

Our analysis found Lake Superior College to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in IT at LSC, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Full Information Technology at Lake Superior College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Iowa Community College District is a great place for information technology students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Davenport.

Of the 4 students majoring in IT at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full Information Technology at Eastern Iowa Community College District Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northwest Iowa Community College is a great place for information technology students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Sheldon, Northwest Iowa Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Information Technology at Northwest Iowa Community College Report

Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State Community and Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

Of the 2 students majoring in IT at M State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

Cowley County Community College

Arkansas City, KS

The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at Cowley County Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the distant town of Arkansas City, Cowley College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Neosho County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Neosho County Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Chanute.

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The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at Minnesota State College Southeast helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in the Plains States Region . MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the town of Winona.

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Explore the most popular online information technology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 266
Minnesota 843
Kansas 147
Iowa 182
Nebraska 398
North Dakota 37
South Dakota 190

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Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 8 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.

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