General Computer Science Graduate Certificates
There are 1,001 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in General Computer Science. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and25% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 51.7% of General Computer Science graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of General Computer Science Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 79,857 degrees were awarded toGeneral Computer Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Computer Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 31 |
| Associate’s Degree | 5,649 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 46,155 |
| Master’s Degree | 26,353 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,669 |
Earnings of General Computer Science Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in General Computer Science of $101,949 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $81,554 |
| 4 years | $101,949 |
| 5 years | $117,894 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for General Computer Science majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 74.5% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 239 |
| Women | 82 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Computer Science graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75 | 23.4% |
| Asian | 32 | 10.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 5.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 1.9% |
| Race Unknown | 7 | 2.2% |
| International Students | 166 | 51.7% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 51.7% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular General Computer Science Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 1,091 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in General Computer Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for General Computer Science students seeking a graduate certificate is Arizona State University Campus Immersion. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,561 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 1,555 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,533 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Missouri comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. This school awarded 1,222 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. This school awarded 1,130 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. This school awarded 1,099 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Governors University is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 1,096 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 1,082 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,082 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stevens Institute of Technology is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 1,065 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 940 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 919 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. This school awarded 874 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Diego is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 854 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stanford University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 828 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. This school awarded 811 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 806 graduate certificates in General Computer Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for General Computer Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 721 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 719 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fullerton comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Computer Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 693 people received their graduate certificate in General Computer Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Computer Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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