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

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

Finding the Best Information Technology Undergraduate 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in the Plains States Region to see which undergraduate 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.

Check out the IT undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Wichita Technical Institute the most popular school in the Plains States Region for information technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Wichita, WTI is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 12% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 88% are male.

Read full report on Information Technology at Wichita Technical Institute

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Western Iowa Tech Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in the Plains States Region . Western Iowa Tech Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Sioux City.

Women make up 4% of the IT majors at the school.

IT majors at Western Iowa Tech Community College take out an average of $10,602 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#3

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

Out of the 37 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Superior College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the 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.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. WSU Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Wichita.

Of the 17 students majoring in IT at WSU Tech, 76% are male and 24% are female.

Read full report on Information Technology at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

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

About 25% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 75% are male.

Full Information Technology at Anoka Technical College Report

University of Missouri - St Louis ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Of the 11 students majoring in IT at UMSL, 82% are male and 18% are female.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of Missouri - St Louis

Manhattan Area Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. MATC is a small public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

Read full report on Information Technology at Manhattan Area Technical College

#7

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Saint Louis Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in IT at Saint Louis Community College, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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Anoka-Ramsey Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Coon Rapids, Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in IT at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Information Technology at Anoka-Ramsey Community College Report

Minneapolis Community and Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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Best Information Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best information technology schools 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

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 25 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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