Graduate Certificates in Information Science
Featured Information Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Computer Information Systems
Use technology to drive crucial business strategies with the online BS in Computer Information Systems program at Southern New Hampshire University.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
BA in Information Technologies
Gain a well-rounded education while preparing for a career in IT with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Featured Information Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Computer Information Systems
Use technology to drive crucial business strategies with the online BS in Computer Information Systems program at Southern New Hampshire University.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
BA in Information Technologies
Gain a well-rounded education while preparing for a career in IT with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of IS Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 327 people earned their graduate certificate in is. This makes it the 54th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in is at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 8,428 |
| Graduate Certificate | 327 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 186 |
Earnings of IS Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in is is $129,079. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $129,079 and the high is $129,079.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for is majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in is. About 53.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 176 |
| Women | 151 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of is graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 192 |
| International Students | 38 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Most Popular IS Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 66 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in is. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of North Texas tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for is majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their graduate certificate in is from UNT. About 83% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of North Texas is graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $129,079.
The University of Texas at Dallas is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in is. Each year, around 28,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their graduate certificate in is from UT Dallas. Of these students, 42% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their graduate certificate in is at The University of Texas at Dallas make a median salary of 129,079.
University of Maryland Global Campus is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in is. Roughly 58,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,432 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in is from UMGC. Of these students, 45% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Maryland Global Campus is graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $129,079.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in is. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in is from UW - Madison. About 70% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their graduate certificate in is at University of Wisconsin - Madison make a median salary of 129,079.
The 6th most popular school in the country for is majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Johns Hopkins University. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in is from Johns Hopkins. About 62% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Johns Hopkins graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $129,079.
Norwich University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in is. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in is from Norwich. Norwich University is graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $129,079.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in is. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,850 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in is from UA Little Rock. About 22% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UA Little Rock graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $129,079.
University of Maine comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in is. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,026 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in is from UMaine. University of Maine is graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $129,079.
The 9th most popular school in the country for is majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Hood College. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in is from Hood. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Hood College is graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $129,079.
Dakota State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in is. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,999 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in is from Dakota State. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Dakota State University is graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $129,079.
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in is. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in is from VCU. Those who complete their graduate certificate in is at Virginia Commonwealth University make a median salary of 129,079.
Missouri University of Science and Technology comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in is. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in is from Missouri University of Science and Technology. Missouri University of Science and Technology is graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $129,079.
New Jersey Institute of Technology is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in is. Each year, around 11,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in is from NJIT. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. New Jersey Institute of Technology is graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $129,079.
East Carolina University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in is. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in is from ECU. East Carolina University is graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $129,079.
The 17th most popular school in the country for is majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Merrimack College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,636 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,208 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in is from Merrimack. Data shows that Merrimack graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $129,079.
University of Nebraska at Omaha is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in is. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,322 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in is from UNOMAHA. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Nebraska at Omaha is graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $129,079.
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Information Science that might interest you.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
BA in Information Technologies
Gain a well-rounded education while preparing for a career in IT with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Information Technologies
Build the digital know-how required to become a leader in technology with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to is that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 1,467 |
| Computer Information Systems | 889 |
| Computer Science | 317 |
| Computer Software Applications | 265 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 179 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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