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2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, information technology was ranked #28 in the country. In fact 10,754 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Online Information Technology 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 3 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online IT 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 Phoenix - Arizona the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

About 36% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 64% are male.

Full Information Technology at University of Phoenix - Arizona Report

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in IT at OSU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Information Technology at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 204
Arizona 433
Oklahoma 48
New Mexico 26

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

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 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 Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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