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2023 Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$67,433 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Science Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, information science was ranked #38 in the country. In fact 6,934 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the IS graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA

Our analysis found California Lutheran University to be the most popular school for information science students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . CLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Thousand Oaks.

About 25% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 75% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Western Oregon University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the fringe town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Information Science at Western Oregon University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Claremont Graduate University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Claremont Graduate University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

Read full report on Information Science at Claremont Graduate University

Best Information Science Colleges by State

Explore the best information science schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 468
Washington 212
Oregon 0
Nevada 0
Hawaii 3

One of 9 majors within the area of study, information science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to IS

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 3 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 The Opte Project.

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