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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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Computer Science is the #21 most popular major in the country with 15,813 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Online Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online compsci graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our analysis found Kennesaw State University to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in compsci at KSU Georgia, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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#2

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Memphis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Memphis.

Of the 5 students majoring in compsci at UofM, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Out of the 5 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#4

Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Fayetteville State University is a great place for computer science students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Georgia Southwestern State University is a great place for computer science students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the town of Americus, GSW is a public school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online computer science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 10
Florida 112
Georgia 478
North Carolina 696
Tennessee 140
Kentucky 39
Louisiana 102
Alabama 33
South Carolina 27
Mississippi 6
Arkansas 22
West Virginia 14

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

Majors Similar to CompSci

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
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 5 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 Negative Space.

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