2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast 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.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 253 schools in the Southeast 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.
2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Computer & Information Sciences
Our analysis found Gwinnett Technical College to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 30% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 253 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hinds Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public school with a large student population.
About 24% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 76% are male.
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Out of the 253 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Broward College landed the # 3 spot on the list. BC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.
About 19% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 81% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Valencia College is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a very large student population.
About 24% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 76% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Visible Music College is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Visible Music College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Memphis.
About 32% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 68% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, Northshore Technical 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 rural area of Bogalusa, Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.
About 10% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 90% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Chattahoochee Technical 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 large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 80% are male.
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Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. F.I.R.S.T. Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
Women make up 29% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast 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 #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 11% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 89% are male.
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Sheridan Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Hollywood, Sheridan Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
About 11% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 89% are male.
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St Petersburg College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. SPC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Clearwater.
Women make up 31% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Augusta University 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. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.
About 27% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 73% are male.
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Seminole State College of Florida came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Seminole State is a large public school located in the small city of Sanford.
Of the 56 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Seminole State, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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Columbus Technical College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Columbus Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Columbus.
About 33% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Durham Technical Community 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 Durham, Durham Technical Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 71% are male.
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Georgia Piedmont 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 #16 on the list. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Clarkston.
About 42% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 58% are male.
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With a ranking of #16, Atlantic Technical 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 large suburb of Coconut Creek, Atlantic Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Rome.
About 40% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 60% are male.
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Rowan-Cabarrus 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 #19 on the list. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, 85% are male and 15% are female.
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South Georgia 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 #19 on the list. South Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Americus.
About 35% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 65% are male.
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Shelbyville 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 #21 on the list. Located in the distant town of Shelbyville, TCAT - Shelbyville is a public college with a small student population.
About 21% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 79% are male.
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Atlanta 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 #21 on the list. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the city of Atlanta.
Women make up 21% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Miami Dade College landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in computer and information sciences at MDC, 65% are male and 35% are female.
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Itawamba 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 #23 on the list. Located in the town of Fulton, ICC is a public school 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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Lorenzo Walker Technical College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Naples, Lorenzo Walker Technical College is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Lorenzo Walker Technical College, 87% are male and 13% are female.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Computer & Information Sciences students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Northwest Mississippi Community College | Senatobia, MS |
| 39 | Jones County Junior College | Ellisville, MS |
| 39 | Hillsborough Community College | Tampa, FL |
| 42 | Lake Technical College | Eustis, FL |
| 42 | Baton Rouge School of Computers | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 42 | Palm Beach State College | Lake Worth, FL |
| 42 | Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College | Mount Gay, WV |
| 42 | Albany Technical College | Albany, GA |
| 42 | Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Valdosta, GA |
| 48 | Florida State College at Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL |
| 48 | Central Georgia Technical College | Warner Robins, GA |
| 50 | Erwin Technical College | Tampa, FL |
| 50 | Southern Crescent Technical College | Griffin, GA |
| 50 | Mitchell Community College | Statesville, NC |
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best computer and information sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5,558 |
| West Virginia | 1,446 |
| Mississippi | 750 |
| South Carolina | 1,509 |
| Florida | 9,003 |
| Virginia | 7,392 |
| Arkansas | 973 |
| Alabama | 1,799 |
| Kentucky | 3,926 |
| Georgia | 8,045 |
| Tennessee | 1,795 |
| Louisiana | 1,193 |
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 Related Majors
| 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 25 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.