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

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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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer software majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Our 2023 rankings named East Carolina University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 51% of the computer software majors at the school.

Full Computer Software & Applications at East Carolina University Report

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in the Southeast Region . UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Women make up 35% of the computer software majors at the school.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in computer software at GMU, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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#4

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Peay State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Clarksville.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Austin Peay State University Report

#5

Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Lynn University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Boca Raton, Lynn University Fighting Knights is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Kennesaw State University is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their online graduate certificate. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 342
Florida 16
Georgia 47
North Carolina 252
Tennessee 65
Kentucky 9
Louisiana 6
Alabama 5
South Carolina 0
Mississippi 5
West Virginia 3

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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