Graduate Certificates in Computer Science
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Education Levels of CompSci Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 215 people earned their graduate certificate in compsci. This makes it the 78th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in compsci at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 12,080 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,450 |
| Graduate Certificate | 215 |
Earnings of CompSci Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in compsci is $20,500. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $20,500 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $20,500.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in compsci. About 69.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 150 |
| Women | 65 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of compsci graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 60 |
| International Students | 70 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 21 |
Most Popular CompSci Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 37 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in compsci. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for compsci students seekinga graduate certificate is Seattle University. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,328 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,292 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from Seattle U. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.
Kennesaw State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in compsci. Each year, around 41,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from KSU Georgia. About 17% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for compsci majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from Columbia. Of these students, 29% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Drexel University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in compsci. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from Drexel. About 35% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stevens Institute of Technology is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in compsci. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,408 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from Stevens. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
Missouri University of Science and Technology comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in compsci. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,389 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,992 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from Missouri University of Science and Technology.
The 7th most popular school in the country for compsci majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from UMass Dartmouth.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in compsci. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,980 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from WPI.
North Carolina State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in compsci. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from NC State. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Memphis is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in compsci. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,352 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,378 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from UofM.
The 12th most popular school in the country for compsci majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Tufts University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,804 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,196 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from Tufts.
Belhaven University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in compsci. Roughly 4,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from Belhaven. Of these students, 20% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for compsci majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Missouri State University - Springfield. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,476 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,994 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from Missouri State.
The 15th most popular school in the country for compsci majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Indiana University - Northwest. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,274 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,746 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from IU Northwest.
The 15th most popular school in the country for compsci majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of New Orleans. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,090 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in compsci from UNO.
CompSci Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 215 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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