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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Virginia

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Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was the most popular one in Virginia. In total, 3,727 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Virginia.

There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular online basic certificate programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found John Tyler Community College to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue an online basic certificate in Virginia. Located in the large suburb of Chester, John Tyler Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#2

Germanna Community College

Locust Grove, VA

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Germanna Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Germanna Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Locust Grove.

Of the 3 students majoring in CIS at Germanna Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great place for computer information systems students working on their online basic certificate. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 33% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Management and Technology is a great place for computer information systems students working on their online basic certificate. University of Management and Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Arlington.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 135
West Virginia 403
Georgia 4,742
Tennessee 754
North Carolina 1,634
Mississippi 333
Arkansas 570
Alabama 1,330
Florida 5,133
South Carolina 769
Kentucky 1,480

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One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

CIS Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 51,681
Information Technology 31,531
Informatics 2,726
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,887
Artificial Intelligence 518
Human-Centered Technology Design 91

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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