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2023 Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

15 Colleges
$76,049 Avg Salary
$21,479 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate School for You

Information Technology is the #28 most popular major in the country with 10,754 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Top 10 Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Rochester Institute of Technology to be the best school for information technology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland Global Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a very large student population.

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#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

With a ranking of #6, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.

IT majors at Syracuse take out an average of $20,900 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

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#7

Towson University

Towson, MD

With a ranking of #7, Towson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Stevens Institute of Technology ranked #9 on this year’s Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #10, Temple University did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Information Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best information technology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 948
Pennsylvania 418
Maryland 1,400
New Jersey 45
District of Columbia 312
Delaware 234

Information Technology 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 Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 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 Craig Dennis.

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