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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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$65,436 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate School for You

Computer Information Systems is the #13 most popular major in the country with 20,748 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Computer Information Systems

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the best school in the Southeast Region for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the Southeast Region . GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.

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#4

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Florida Atlantic University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.

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#7

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

College of Charleston came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. C of C is a large public school located in the city of Charleston.

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. A-State is a large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 635
Florida 903
Georgia 2,574
North Carolina 122
Tennessee 119
Kentucky 513
Louisiana 19
Alabama 160
South Carolina 105
Mississippi 46
Arkansas 163
West Virginia 11

One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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