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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

10 Colleges
$65,436 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate School for You

With 1,279 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer information systems is the #11 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Pennsylvania 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for CIS majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus the most popular school in Pennsylvania for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Pennsylvania. IUP is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Indiana.

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#3

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Villanova University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova.

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#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

DeSales University

Center Valley, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means DeSales University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Center Valley, DeSales is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mercyhurst University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Mercyhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Pennsylvania. SRU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Slippery Rock.

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#3

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, PA

Out of the 10 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Chatham University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Chatham is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,838
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 10 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).

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