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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate School for You

Computer Information Systems is the most popular major in Michigan with 2,433 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

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

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Michigan to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Our analysis found Ferris State University to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Michigan. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.

About 50% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Computer Information Systems at Ferris State University Report

#2

Lake Michigan College

Benton Harbor, MI

Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Michigan College landed the # 2 spot on the list. LMC is a small public school located in the rural area of Benton Harbor.

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Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Macomb Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Macomb Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Warren.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washtenaw Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Located in the suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Full Computer Information Systems at Washtenaw Community College Report

#3

Delta College

University Center, MI

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Delta College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Michigan. Delta College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 1,479
Illinois 1,579
Indiana 1,984
Wisconsin 1,531

Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

CIS Concentrations

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

Majors Similar to CIS

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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