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Finding the Best Computational Science Graduate Certificate School for You

Computational Science is the #139 most popular major in the country with 1,063 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computational Science Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the United States 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 Computational Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computational Science Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for computational science students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in computational science at IU Bloomington, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computational science schools in the United States. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in computational science at Michigan State, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Out of the 14 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the # 3 spot on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

About 42% of the students majoring in computational science at the school are women while 58% are male.

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#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computational science schools in the United States. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 8 students majoring in computational science at UPenn, 88% are male and 13% are female.

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Out of the 14 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Naval Postgraduate School landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Monterey, Naval Postgraduate School is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a great place for computational science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in computational science at University of Oklahoma, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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#7

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

With a ranking of #7, George Mason University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computational science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in computational science at GMU, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#8

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computational science students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in computational science at University of Rochester, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate computational science programs. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

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#10

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate computational science programs. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Computational Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
International Studies 918

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 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 Yearofthedragon.

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