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2023 Most Popular Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, management information systems was ranked #72 in the country. In fact 2,766 degrees and certificates were handed out 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Far Western US Region 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 Management Information Systems program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for MIS majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Oregon University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for management information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 52% of the students majoring in MIS at the school are women while 48% are male.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Southern Oregon University

Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Naval Postgraduate School landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Monterey, Naval Postgraduate School is a public school with a small student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in MIS at the school are women while 73% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Nevada - Las Vegas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular management information systems schools in the Far Western US Region . UNLV is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Oregon University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Monmouth.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Western Oregon University

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means DeVry University - California is a great place for management information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Pomona, DeVry University - California is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at DeVry University - California

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Fairbanks is a great place for management information systems students working on their graduate certificate. UAF is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Fairbanks.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California Intercontinental University landed the # 4 spot on the list. California Intercontinental University is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.

Full Management Information Systems at California Intercontinental University Report

Best Management Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best management information systems colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 186
Washington 0
Oregon 32
Nevada 2
Hawaii 1
Alaska 0

Management Information Systems is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 Dzonatas.

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