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Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

11 Colleges
$65,430 Avg Salary
$21,479 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 18,431 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Rochester Institute of Technology the best school in New York for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in New York. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

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#4

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Out of the 11 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Marist College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Marist is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at DeVry College of New York helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in New York. DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#6

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

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#7

University at Albany

Albany, NY

With a ranking of #7, University at Albany did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Albany.

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#8

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, NY

SUNY Oswego did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Oswego, SUNY Oswego is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a large student population.

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#10

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo ranked #10 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 5,444
Pennsylvania 9,652
Maryland 10,192
Delaware 808
District of Columbia 1,354

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336
Computer Programming 11,939
Computer Systems Analysis 2,338
Data Processing 1,955
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,755
Data Entry 552

Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Almonroth.

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