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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

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

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 7,126 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in New York 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 Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the computer and information sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

#1

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Syracuse University the most popular school in New York for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.

Women make up 47% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Syracuse University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rochester Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

Women make up 30% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Columbia, 83% are male and 17% are female.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 47% are male.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University at Buffalo Report

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The Graduate Center, CUNY helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in New York. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.

Of the 14 students majoring in computer and information sciences at The Graduate Center, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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New York Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. NYIT is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Old Westbury.

About 70% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 30% are male.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at New York Institute of Technology Report

#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

Of the 7 students majoring in computer and information sciences at SUNY Stony Brook, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Stony Brook University Report

#7

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the city of Albany.

Women make up 14% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#9

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Marist is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie.

About 17% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#10

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, NY

With a ranking of #10, SUNY Oswego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Oswego, SUNY Oswego is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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

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 23 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 Almonroth.

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