Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificates
There are 551 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in Computer Software Applications. This degree is more popular with male students, and about22% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 44.0% of Computer Software Applications graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Computer Software Applications Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 15,581 people earned theirComputer Software Applications majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Computer Software Applications at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1,145 |
| Associate’s Degree | 2,255 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,402 |
| Master’s Degree | 7,659 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
Earnings of Computer Software Applications Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Computer Software Applications of $41,500 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,963 |
| 4 years | $41,500 |
| 5 years | $47,394 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. About 51.9% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 165 |
| Women | 153 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Computer Software Applications graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 107 | 33.6% |
| Asian | 27 | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 7.2% |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 1.9% |
| Race Unknown | 6 | 1.9% |
| International Students | 140 | 44.0% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 44.0% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 728 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications. Learn more about the most popular below:
Western Governors University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Computer Software Applications majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 788 people received their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University Professional Programs is a popular choice for Computer Software Applications majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 744 people received their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Berklee College of Music comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. During the most recent year for which we have data, 485 people received their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Computer Software Applications majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 368 graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
George Mason University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. During the most recent year for which we have data, 346 people received their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. This school awarded 339 graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. This school awarded 315 graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
School of Visual Arts comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. During the most recent year for which we have data, 308 people received their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. This school awarded 307 graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Academy of Art University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. During the most recent year for which we have data, 291 people received their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. This school awarded 273 graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The New School comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. During the most recent year for which we have data, 266 people received their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
DePaul University is a popular choice for Computer Software Applications majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 218 people received their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rochester Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Computer Software Applications majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 216 graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Atlantic University is a popular choice for Computer Software Applications majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 207 people received their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Computer Software Applications majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 190 people received their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. During the most recent year for which we have data, 151 people received their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications. This school awarded 138 graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University is a popular choice for Computer Software Applications majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 131 graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Computer Software Applications here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Spokane Community College is a popular choice for Computer Software Applications majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 128 graduate certificates in Computer Software Applications in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Computer Software Applications Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 5,236 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 4,139 |
| Computer Graphics | 3,312 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Other | 1,866 |
| Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation | 1,028 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Computer Software Applications that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 118,381 |
| Computer Science | 79,857 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 57,935 |
| Information Science/Studies | 22,425 |
| Computer Programming | 15,336 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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