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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

24 Colleges
$30,754 Avg Salary
$14,632 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 254,454 computer and information sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Madison Area Technical College to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ivy Tech Community College is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. NWTC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Green Bay.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Moraine Park Technical College is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Moraine Park Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Fond du Lac.

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#5

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Waukesha County Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Located in the suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Sinclair Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Dayton.

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With a ranking of #9, Cuyahoga Community College District did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a large student population.

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#10

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

Franklin University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best computer and information sciences schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 4,714
Michigan 5,071
Ohio 4,257
Illinois 8,392
Wisconsin 3,101

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

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 24 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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