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Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

5 Colleges
$76,049 Avg Salary
$21,479 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate School for You

With 181 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information technology is the #112 most popular major in North Carolina.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Greensboro to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in North Carolina. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

About 47% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 53% are male.

Full Information Technology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro Report

#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 15% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 85% are male.

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#3

Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fayetteville State University is a great place for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Fayetteville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

Full Information Technology at Fayetteville State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

#4

Montreat College

Montreat, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montreat College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Montreat College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Montreat.

Read full report on Information Technology at Montreat College

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 944
Virginia 1,707
Florida 1,470
Tennessee 37
Kentucky 2,193
South Carolina 84
Louisiana 85
Arkansas 55
Alabama 176
Mississippi 49
West Virginia 758

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 5 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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