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2023 Best Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges
$67,433 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Science Graduate Certificate School for You

With 97 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information science is the #63 most popular major in North Carolina.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Carolina to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Information Science Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Information Science

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in North Carolina for information science students working on their graduate certificate. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.

Full Information Science at Duke University Report

#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The excellent graduate certificate programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Information Science at East Carolina University Report

Best Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Information Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 99
Florida 235
Georgia 56
Tennessee 5
Kentucky 18
Louisiana 21
Alabama 40
South Carolina 1
Mississippi 0
Arkansas 32
West Virginia 12

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 The Opte Project.

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