2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate School for You
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.
The Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the most popular school in the Plains States Region for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 40% of the IT majors at the school.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 47% are male.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMSL is a large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 8 students majoring in IT at UMSL, 38% are male and 63% are female.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in the Plains States Region . UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
Of the 3 students majoring in IT at UNOMAHA, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.
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With a ranking of #7, Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.
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Metropolitan State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information technology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
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North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate information technology programs. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of St Thomas Minnesota ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Explore the best 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 |
Majors Related to IT
Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 14 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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