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2023 Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

5 Colleges
$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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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 Southwest Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Texas the most popular school in the Southwest Region for information science students working on their graduate certificate. UNT is a very large public school located in the city of Denton.

Of the 68 students majoring in IS at UNT, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The University of Texas at Dallas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in the Southwest Region . UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richardson.

Of the 49 students majoring in IS at UT Dallas, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 43% of the IS majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Strayer University - Texas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in the Southwest Region . Strayer University - Texas is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Austin.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Dallas Baptist University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Dallas, DBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Information Science Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,283
Arizona 14
Oklahoma 0
New Mexico 0

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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