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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

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Finding the Best Computer Science Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, computer science students earned 1,103 degrees and certificates from a Massachusetts school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Massachusetts 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 Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found Worcester Polytechnic Institute to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Massachusetts. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

Read full report on Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth the most popular school in Massachusetts for computer science students working on their graduate certificate. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of North Dartmouth.

Women make up 20% of the compsci majors at the school.

Full Computer Science at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth Report

#3

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Out of the 3 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 20
Rhode Island 106
New Hampshire 51
Maine 2
Vermont 14

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

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 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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