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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

30 Colleges
$65,430 Avg Salary
$21,479 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

With 60,971 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer and information sciences is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 30 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Rochester Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#7

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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University of Maryland Global Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. UMGC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.

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#9

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Marist is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best computer and information sciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 7,126
Pennsylvania 2,926
Maryland 3,175
New Jersey 1,624
District of Columbia 847
Delaware 292

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817
Computer Systems Networking 720
Computer Programming 490
Other Computer & Information Sciences 443
Data Processing 205

Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).
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