2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 139 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 15% Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found California Technical Academy to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Riverside, CTA is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 10% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Seattle Central College is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Seattle Central is a small public school located in the large city of Seattle.
Of the 132 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Seattle Central, 67% are male and 33% are female.
Full Computer & Information Sciences at Seattle Central College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Leeward Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Pearl City, Leeward CC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 79 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Leeward CC, 72% are male and 28% are female.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Asher College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Asher College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Sacramento.
About 20% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 80% are male.
Full Computer & Information Sciences at Asher College Report
Out of the 139 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Unitek College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Unitek College is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fremont.
Women make up 17% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, Academy of Interactive Entertainment did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. AIE - Seattle is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.
About 36% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 64% are male.
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Orange Coast College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a public college with a large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 67% are male.
Full Computer & Information Sciences at Orange Coast College Report
El Camino College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. El Camino College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Torrance.
Women make up 28% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
With a ranking of #9, Portland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.
About 50% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
Clover Park Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 30 students majoring in computer and information sciences at CPTC, 97% are male and 3% are female.
Full Computer & Information Sciences at Clover Park Technical College Report
Sacramento City College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Located in the large city of Sacramento, Sacramento City is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Sacramento City, 67% are male and 33% are female.
Renton Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Renton, Renton Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
About 19% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 81% are male.
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San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the rural area of Visalia, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 23% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 77% are male.
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Cerro Coso Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Cerro Coso Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Ridgecrest.
Of the 26 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Cerro Coso Community College, 69% are male and 31% are female.
Full Computer & Information Sciences at Cerro Coso Community College Report
Bellingham Technical College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Bellingham, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 21% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at Bellingham Technical College
Long Beach City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the large city of Long Beach, Long Beach City College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 39% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 61% are male.
Full Computer & Information Sciences at Long Beach City College Report
Antelope Valley College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Antelope Valley College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lancaster.
Women make up 29% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
With a ranking of #18, Kapiolani Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Honolulu, Kapiolani CC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 26% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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San Joaquin Delta College landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Stockton, Delta is a public college with a large student population.
About 22% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 78% are male.
Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at San Joaquin Delta College
Lake Washington Institute of Technology ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland.
Women make up 56% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Southern California Institute of Technology | Anaheim, CA |
| 21 | Klamath Community College | Klamath Falls, OR |
| 23 | West Los Angeles College | Culver City, CA |
| 23 | Wenatchee Valley College | Wenatchee, WA |
| 25 | Chaffey College | Rancho Cucamonga, CA |
| 25 | Skagit Valley College | Mount Vernon, WA |
| 25 | Glendale Community College | Glendale, CA |
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best computer and information sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 20,550 |
| Washington | 5,454 |
| Oregon | 1,881 |
| Hawaii | 359 |
| Nevada | 486 |
| Alaska | 60 |
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 27 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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