2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best 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 Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Pennsylvania to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania
Check out the IT graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Information Technology
Our 2023 rankings named West Chester University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in Pennsylvania for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.
Women make up 15% of the IT majors at the school.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Gannon University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Pennsylvania. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.
About 57% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 43% are male.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Saint Joseph’s University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 17% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 83% are male.
Read full report on Information Technology at Saint Joseph’s University
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Pennsylvania. 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.
Read full report on Information Technology at Drexel University
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at California University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Information Technology at California University of Pennsylvania
Temple University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate information technology programs. Temple is a very large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Ship is a medium-sized public school located in the fringe town of Shippensburg.
With a ranking of #7, La Salle University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Mercyhurst University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Erie, Mercyhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Read full report on Information Technology at Mercyhurst University
Best Information Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 1,927 |
Maryland | 2,370 |
New Jersey | 180 |
District of Columbia | 434 |
Delaware | 399 |
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 |
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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 9 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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