2023 Best Value Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Graduate Certificate School for You
Computer Software & Applications is the #58 most popular major in the country with 4,047 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Best Value Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for computer software students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Computer Software & Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Computer Software & Applications Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Computer Software Applications
Our 2023 rankings named Minnesota State University - Mankato the best value school in the Plains States Region for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Minnesota State Mankato are $9,308 a year.
Minnesota State Mankato excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Metropolitan State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Metro State graduate students pay an average of $10,237 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of St Thomas Minnesota is a great value for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
UST MN graduate students pay an average of $23,736 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UST MN is ranked #4 for overall quality for computer software in the Plains States Region .
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.
Missouri University of Science and Technology graduate students pay an average of $31,008 in tuition and fees each year.
Missouri University of Science and Technology excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list.
Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.
Iowa State graduate students pay an average of $26,948 in tuition and fees each year.
University of Missouri - St Louis came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMSL are $30,756 per year.
Full Computer Software & Applications at University of Missouri - St Louis Report
Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges by State
Explore the best computer software and applications schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 13 |
| Minnesota | 137 |
| Iowa | 2 |
| Nebraska | 4 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
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Computer Software & Applications Related Majors for Computer Software
One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer software and applications has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Computer Software
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 20,748 |
| Computer Science | 15,813 |
| Information Technology | 10,754 |
| Information Science | 6,934 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 817 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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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