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Graduate Certificates in Management Information Systems

293 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in mis is offered at 89 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 34% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.1% of mis graduates were international students.

Education Levels of MIS Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 293 people earned their graduate certificate in mis. This makes it the 57th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mis at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,960
Graduate Certificate 293
Doctor’s Degree 36

Earnings of MIS Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for mis students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in mis. About 55.6% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 163
Women 130
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The racial-ethnic distribution of mis graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 29
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 161
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 35
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There are 89 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in mis. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
32 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Carolina - Columbia tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for mis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 35,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,374 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their graduate certificate in mis from UofSC. About 33% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
23 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Utah comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in mis. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in mis from U of U. About 38% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
23 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Virginia Tech comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in mis. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,521 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in mis from Virginia Tech. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
21 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Auburn University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in mis. Roughly 30,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,386 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their graduate certificate in mis from Auburn. Of these students, 50% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston, Massachusetts
21 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Massachusetts - Boston is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in mis. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their graduate certificate in mis from UMass Boston. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.

#7

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
16 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Washington University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in mis. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in mis from GWU. About 79% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
14 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for mis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Arizona. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in mis from University of Arizona. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

12 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for mis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland Global Campus. Roughly 58,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,488 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in mis from UMGC. About 58% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Naval Postgraduate School

Monterey, California
11 Yearly Graduations
24% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for mis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Naval Postgraduate School. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in mis from Naval Postgraduate School. About 24% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri
11 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Missouri State University - Springfield comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in mis. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,476 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,994 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in mis from Missouri State. About 33% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for mis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is East Carolina University. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in mis from ECU. About 50% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Fort Collins, Colorado
9 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Colorado State University - Fort Collins comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in mis. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in mis from Colorado State. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

#17

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
7 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for mis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Metropolitan State University. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,571 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,828 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in mis from Metro State. Of these students, 45% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
5 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wichita State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in mis. Each year, around 14,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in mis from WSU. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia
5 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Georgia comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in mis. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,197 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in mis from UNG. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

University of Phoenix - Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Phoenix - Arizona comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in mis. Each year, around 89,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in mis from UOPX - Arizona. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

MIS Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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