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2023 Most Popular Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in California

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Finding the Best Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 186 degrees and certificates were awarded to management information systems students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #96 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in California 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 Naval Postgraduate School the most popular school in California for management information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Naval Postgraduate School is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Monterey.

Of the 11 students majoring in MIS at Naval Postgraduate School, 73% are male and 27% are female.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Naval Postgraduate School

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at DeVry University - California helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular management information systems schools in California. DeVry University - California is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Pomona.

Full Management Information Systems at DeVry University - California Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Intercontinental University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Management Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. Located in the city of Irvine, California Intercontinental University is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Management Information Systems at California Intercontinental University Report

Best Management Information Systems Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Management Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

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

One of 20 majors within the area of study, management information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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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