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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

21 Colleges
$65,436 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 20,748 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found George Washington University to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in CIS at GWU, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Out of the 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 34% of the CIS majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

About 50% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#4

Towson University

Towson, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 50% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Stevens Institute of Technology is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#6

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Marist is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie.

Of the 6 students majoring in CIS at Marist, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#7

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Montclair State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate computer information systems programs. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.

Women make up 50% of the CIS majors at the school.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate computer information systems programs. IUP is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Indiana.

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#9

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, PA

Chatham University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Chatham is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Full Computer Information Systems at Chatham University Report

#9

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,838
Pennsylvania 1,279
Maryland 550
New Jersey 818
District of Columbia 34
Delaware 25

Computer Information Systems is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

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 21 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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