2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in New York 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 Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Syracuse University to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.
About 47% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 53% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rochester Institute of Technology is a great place 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.
About 30% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 70% are male.
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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 #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 17% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in New York. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in computer and information sciences at University at Buffalo, 47% are male and 53% are female.
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Out of the 23 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the # 5 spot on the list. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 64% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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New York Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. NYIT is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Old Westbury.
Of the 10 students majoring in computer and information sciences at NYIT, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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University at Albany ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.
About 14% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 86% are male.
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Stony Brook University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.
Women make up 86% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Marist College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Marist is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie.
Of the 6 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Marist, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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DeVry College of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. 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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Request InformationBest Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools 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 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 23 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).
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