2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 5th in North Carolina. In fact, 5,558 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 37 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Durham Technical Community College to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in North Carolina. 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Salisbury, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a public school 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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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Guilford Technical Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in North Carolina. Guilford Technical Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Jamestown.
Women make up 92% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Johnston Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in North Carolina. Located in the rural area of Smithfield, Johnston Community College is a public school with a small 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mitchell Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large suburb of Statesville, Mitchell Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 12% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Wayne 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 #6 on the list. Wayne Community College is a small public school located in the city of Goldsboro.
Of the 14 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Wayne Community College, 79% are male and 21% are female.
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Brunswick Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the rural area of Bolivia, Brunswick Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Wilkes 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 town of Wilkesboro, Wilkes Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Wilkes Community College, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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Catawba Valley Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Hickory, CVCC is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 33% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Cape Fear Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. CFCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wilmington.
Of the 6 students majoring in computer and information sciences at CFCC, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 29 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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