2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the online computer and information sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools
Out of the 15 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.
Of the 24 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Capella University, 47% are male and 53% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Park University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.
Women make up 36% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 15 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
About 50% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Saint Louis University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in computer and information sciences at SLU, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Dakota State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the town of Madison, Dakota State is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 29% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Metropolitan State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Women make up 50% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
Of the 5 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Mizzou, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in computer and information sciences at SMU MN, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online computer and information sciences schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,206 |
| Minnesota | 3,852 |
| Iowa | 1,713 |
| South Dakota | 615 |
| Missouri | 3,607 |
| Nebraska | 1,395 |
| North Dakota | 314 |
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Computer & Information Sciences Related Majors
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 15 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 Almonroth.
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